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13 May 2011, 1:48 pm
Texaco (the existence of a licensing market is itself probative of unfair use) without Bill Graham Archives v. [read post]
11 May 2011, 4:00 am
” Judge Parker said he was sitting in White Plains as a district judge at the time and “I recall Texaco was in my court trying to get this case” to Ecuador. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 11:19 am
Texaco. [read post]
28 Mar 2011, 3:57 pm
Chevron inherited the lawsuit in 2001 when it acquired Texaco Inc., which worked in Ecuador from 1964 until 1992. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 11:01 am
The record $18.2 billion judgment is being appealed in Ecuador and came in long-running litigation over alleged oil damage in Ecuador’s rainforset by Texaco Inc., which Chevron acquired in 2001. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 4:00 am
The court went on to reject the estoppel claims of the Lago Agrio plaintiffs (including a claim of judicial estoppel, which to me seems the most pertinent species of estoppel here) on the grounds that Texaco’s (Chevron’s predecessor’s) promise to “satisfy judgments that might be entered in plaintiffs’ favor” in Ecuador “subject to [its] rights under New York’s Recognition of Foreign Country Money Judgments Act,” on the grounds that… [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 10:03 pm
Chevron bought out Texaco and is now the defendant in the case. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 8:23 pm
Yesterday he put a worldwide hold on Donziger and his Ecuadorean clients against enforcing an $18 billion verdict they recently obtained in that country.Kaplan wasn’t entirely dismissive of the plight of Ecuadorean villagers who claim Chevron’s predecessor, Texaco, polluted their lands in an oil-drilling program that ended in 1990. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 1:05 pm
The injunction blocks [Reuters report] plaintiffs from attempting to secure $8.6 billion in damages from the company, which were awarded [JURIST report] last month by the Provincial Court of Sucumbios after finding that Texaco, which was acquired by... [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 9:01 pm
Chevron, for example, complains of the Ecuadorian legal system and judiciary while the LAPs [the Lago Agrio plaintiffs] attempt to make much of the fact that Texaco, years ago, successfully obtained a forum non conveniens dismissal of the first of these cases, arguing among other things that the courts of Ecuador would be an adequate forum. [read post]
7 Mar 2011, 8:43 pm
The show was “Family Ties,” and the particular episode in question used the song “We’re the Men of Texaco,” the theme song to Milton Berle’s 1940s variety show “Texaco Star Theatre. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 5:16 am
It's not that Flom is retired, far from it; he pulled an all-nighter in January working for Texaco Inc. in its recent skirmish with Carl Icahn, and he was pivotal in the Macy's--Federated Stores battle. [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 9:44 am
Last week, the judge in the litigation, which was originally brought against Texaco by indigenous people of Ecuador’s rainforest, ordered Chevron to pay $8.6 billion to clean up oil pollution and twice that amount if they don’t apologize publicly within 15 days (and you thought your judge was tough). [read post]
21 Feb 2011, 5:33 am
This post involves what might be juror misconduct, but it isn’t about juror misconduct, as such. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 1:07 pm
For LBers who may not remember, a group of indigenous people have been pursuing litigation since 1993 over alleged environmental damage in Ecuador’s rainforest by Texaco Inc., which was acquired by Chevron in 2001. [read post]
16 Feb 2011, 3:18 am
In 1998, the Ecuador government certified that Texaco had performed a satisfactory $40 million remediation, and released Texaco Petroleum from future claims and obligations. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 6:45 am
[JURIST] A judge for the Provincial Court of Sucumbios in Ecuador ordered US oil company Chevron [corporate website; JURIST news archive] to pay $8.6 billion in damages, finding that Texaco, which was acquired by Chevron in 2001, polluted large areas of the country's rain forest. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 5:20 am
Tags: Chevron Related posts Update: Texaco $33.8 M punitive damages award tossed (0) The right to be injured, redux? [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:02 am
The plaintiffs claim that Chevron must be held responsible for damage where Texaco once operated. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 4:00 am
Before turning to the new development, and for the purpose of putting things in the proper perspective, I would like to quote at some length from Texaco’s appellate brief in Aguinda v. [read post]
