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11 Aug 2011, 5:00 pm by SOIssues
08/11/2011 By VALERIE SCHREMP HAHN HAZELWOOD - A Hazelwood man accused of approaching his neighber, a registered sex offender, to borrow some... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
8 Sep 2008, 4:00 pm
Before departing, ship captain Joseph Hazelwood reportedly imbibed about "15 ounces of 80-proof alcohol, enough 'that a non-alcoholic would have passed out.'" (Exxon apparently knew Hazelwood was an alcoholic.) [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 8:14 am
  Exxon's entrustment of the vessel to Captain Joseph Hazelwood resulted in its 1989 grounding and rupture and catastrophic pollution of the coastline. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 10:06 pm
It is now known as the Dong Fang Ocean.And Newsday.com has a story about the current whereabouts of the infamous Captain Joseph Hazelwood, whose drunken encounter with a reef off Bligh Island twenty years ago caused this whole mess. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 8:41 pm
According to Sturley, the Justices also spent much of the time on a separate issue: Whether it’s constitutional to levy punitives on an entire company for the actions of one of its foot-soldiers, in this instance Captain Joseph Hazelwood. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 1:26 pm by Liskow & Lewis
  The tanker captain, Joseph Hazelwood, was seen downing at least five double vodkas in the waterfront bars of Valdez just before leaving port on the evening of the spill. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 8:26 pm
  The tanker captain, Joseph Hazelwood, was seen downing at least five double vodkas in the waterfront bars of Valdez just before leaving port on the evening of the spill. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 10:37 am
The ship’s caption, Joseph Hazelwood was accused of being intoxicated at the time of the incident. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 8:01 am
“The federal judge district court tossed all this overboard,” Boutros laments, “instructing the jury to consider any reckless acts by Captain Joseph Hazelwood or his crew automatically to be reckless acts of Exxon, even though the company did not ratify the wrongful conduct that led to the spill. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 6:20 pm
The case framed a number of specific issues for the Court: first, whether Exxon could be held liable in its corporate capacity for punitive damages based on the actions of its employee, ship's captain Joseph Hazelwood; second, whether federal fines imposed on Exxon under the Clean Water Act preempted subsequent tort claims by individuals harmed by the company's actions; and third whether the $2.5 billion punitive damages award imposed by the lower court was excessive. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 9:34 am
Fisher, the lawyer for the 32,677 commercial fishermen, private landowners and Native American who won the $2.5 billioin punitive damages award at issue, also had some difficulty at the outset, especially with his argument that the Exxon Valdez captain at the time of the spill, Joseph Hazelwood, had enough corporate responsibility to justify making Exxon liable. [read post]
31 May 2023, 10:43 am by jonathanturley
It was akin to interviewing Joseph Hazelwood on good maritime practices without mentioning the Exxon Valdez. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 10:03 am by Symone Mazzotta
Des Moines Independent School District and Hazelwood School District v. [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 7:03 am
”   The ship’s captain at the time of the incident, Joseph Hazelwood, was later convicted of negligently spilling the oil, but was found not guilty of operating the ship while drunk. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 5:44 am
In his August 17 post, Phil Miles discussed an interesting data point reported by Joseph Seiner: approximately 80% of summary judgment motions in employment discrimination cases decided by district courts were granted. [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 11:53 am
We do not here recount the factual history of the Valdez oil spill, or the evidence presented concerning Exxon’s culpability in allowing its employee, Captain Joseph Hazelwood, to serve as captain of the Valdez on the fateful night. [read post]
14 Jul 2012, 7:08 am by Schachtman
Statistical significance has proven a difficult concept for many judges and lawyers to understand and apply. [read post]