Enviromental Concerns - Thursday, September 25, 2008 9:00 - 0 Comments

A report on the Hot Fuel litigation

Our firm is involved in the “Hot Fuel case” in Kansas where a federal court is allowing discovery to proceed against petroleum marketers, refiners, and oil companies. The case involves claims brought by 46 plaintiffs against defendants in 26 states and territories in the United States. The Kansas court has consolidated various underlying class actions in these States and territories into one action. The 46 named plaintiffs in this multi-district litigation proceeding represent the plaintiffs in all the underlying class actions.

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