A Baltimore County jury has awarded more than $495 million in compensatory damages to Jacksonville residents who sued Exxon Mobil Corp. over a 2006 gasoline leak. The six female jurors deliberated on punitive damages for six hours Wednesday afternoon until ...

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A Baltimore County Circuit jury has reached a verdict in the second mass-action lawsuit filed by Jacksonville residents against Exxon Mobil Corp. stemming from a 25,000-plus gallon gasoline leak in 2006, a source close to the litigation has said. Lawyers ...

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NEW ORLEANS — A BP PLC contractor has agreed to pay the British oil giant $75 million to settle all potential claims between the companies over last year’s deadly rig explosion and the massive oil spill it spawned in the ...

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Jurors began deliberations Monday morning in the second mass-action lawsuit filed by Jacksonville residents against Exxon Mobil Corp. stemming from a massive 2006 gasoline leak. The six female jurors heard closing arguments last week in Baltimore County Circuit Court in ...

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DALLAS — Exxon rode higher oil prices to a $30 billion profit last year. But shareholders at its annual meeting Wednesday are likely to ask pointed questions about its big push into natural gas. Since buying XTO Energy last year ...

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The Exxon trial is on hiatus today in Baltimore County Circuit Court. (No school = jurors do not have to report.) On Monday, jurors saw the videotaped deposition of Joseph V. Mocsary, the Exxon Mobil Corp. employee in charge of ...

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Two notes from observing testimony the last few days in Jacksonville residents’ mass-action lawsuit against Exxon Mobil Corp. stemming from a 25,000-plus-gallon gas station leak in 2006. – One argument I do not remember hearing during the first trial regarding ...

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With the new year came the swearing in of Baltimore City’s new state’s attorney, Gregg Bernstein, whose ceremony was attended by many. Another major story this week was a ruling on handgun laws. It’s all in this week’s top 5 ...

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Chief keeps aim on gun offenders At a news conference Monday, Baltimore Police Commissioner Frederick H. Bealefeld III touted last year’s decrease in crime in the city and called for tougher sentences for gun offenders. He refused to answer questions about ...

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