Law360, New York (November 18, 2009) -- The federal government has asked a judge to approve a nearly $6 million settlement between it and several defendants, including Exxon Mobil Corp., in a long-running dispute over contamination from a former Monsanto Co. plant in southern Illinois.
In an unopposed motion for entry of a partial consent decree filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, the U.S. Department of Justice sought...


