United States of America v. Southern California Edison Company

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Case Number:

2:20-cv-11020

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Torts to Land

Judge:

Wesley L. Hsu

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  1. February 26, 2024

    SoCal Edison Will Pay 'Record' $80M To End Thomas Fire Suit

    Southern California Edison Co. has agreed to shell out $80 million to resolve a lawsuit in California federal court alleging the utility company caused the 2017 Thomas Fire that scorched large sections of the Los Padres National Forest, the U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday.

  2. October 10, 2023

    SoCal Edison Nears Deal In Feds' $100M Suit Over Fire Costs

    Southern California Edison Co. has reached a proposed settlement with the federal government, subject to approval by the U.S. Department of Justice, to end allegations it caused the 2017 Thomas Fire that cost the U.S. Forest Service more than $100 million, according to a notice filed Tuesday in California federal court.

  3. December 04, 2020

    Feds Sue SoCal Edison Over $100M In Calif. Wildfire Costs

    The federal government has filed suit blaming Southern California Edison Co. for a 2017 fire that burned through a large section of national forest and cost the U.S. Forest Service more than $100 million in suppression and other expenses.