Hillman et al v. PacifiCorp

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Case Number:

2:21-cv-00848

Court:

California Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Torts to Land

Judge:

Morrison C. England, Jr

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  1. February 28, 2022

    Calif. Judge Sends PacifiCorp Wildfire Suit To State Court

    PacifiCorp will have to face a California state court lawsuit accusing it of negligently sparking the 2020 Slater Fire, which scorched 158,000 acres, after a California federal judge on Monday questioned the "credibility" of the power company's arguments.

  2. June 25, 2021

    PacifiCorp Seeks To Keep Fire Damage Suit In Federal Court

    PacifiCorp urged a California federal court not to remand a lawsuit brought by over 200 people who lost property in a September wildfire, arguing that federal jurisdiction is warranted due to a tribe's presence in the litigation and because the fire at issue was ignited within a national forest.