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Janurary 2002
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  • Ninth Circuit Reverses $5 Billion Punitive Damages Verdict Arising from Exxon Valdez Oil Spill

    In Re: The Exxon Valdez,

    The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has reversed a $5 billion punitive damages award against Exxon arising from the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Prince William Sound, Alaska.


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