Plaquemines Parish v. Chevron USA

  1. November 29, 2022

    5th Circ. Leaves Pollution Suit Against Oil Cos. In La. Court

    The Fifth Circuit said Tuesday it will not reconsider a panel's October decision affirming the remand to state court of a Louisiana parish's lawsuit accusing Chevron, Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips of violating a state coastal land protection law, rejecting the companies' final plea for reversal.

  2. November 15, 2022

    Oil Cos. Urge Full 5th Circ. To Review Coastal Pollution Suit

    Chevron Corp., ExxonMobil Corp., ConocoPhillips, and other oil and gas companies are asking the full Fifth Circuit to review a panel's decision remanding to Louisiana state court a suit alleging they violated a coastal land protection law, saying the decision ignores that the actions were taken under government direction during World War II.

  3. October 18, 2022

    5th Circ. Keeps La. Pollution Suit In State Court

    The Fifth Circuit has upheld a lower court ruling that sent a Louisiana parish's lawsuit accusing Chevron Corp., Exxon Mobil Corp., ConocoPhillips and other oil and gas companies of violating a state coastal land protection law back to state court.

  4. August 01, 2022

    Chevron, Exxon Urge 5th Circ. To Keep La. Suit In Fed. Court

    Chevron Corp., Exxon Mobil Corp. and ConocoPhillips asked a Fifth Circuit panel Monday to keep in federal court a lawsuit accusing them of violating a Louisiana coastal land protection law, claiming they should be allowed to argue some challenged actions were done under the direction of the federal government during World War II.

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