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Exxon wins $250M judgement against Lloyd's over Valdez.(Exxon Corp., Lloyd's of London, Exxon Valdez)
LONDON--In a coverage dispute over the Exxon Valdez oil spill, EDcon Corp. last week won a $250 million judgment against underwriters at Lloyd's of London. A jury found that the 1989 grounding of the Exxon Valdez, which spilled 37,000 tone of crude oLONDON--In a coverage...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., underwriter
Research articles 1996-06-17
Exxon to fight damage award in Valdez lawsuit. (Exxon Valdez oil spill)
Exxon is determined to put up a fight against a verdict made in Sep. 1994, wherein the company was ordered by a federal jury to pay $5 billion in punitive damages to a number of plaintiffs. The damages stem from the Exxon Valdez oil spill off Prince WilliExxon is determined...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp.
Research articles 1994-11-01
Punitive damages award in Exxon Valdez case was not excessive
In re the Exxon Valdez, 296 F. Supp. 2d 1071 (D. Alaska 2004).A U.S. district court held that the $5 billion punitive damages award in litigation arising under the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill was not unconstitutionally excessive.Here, fishermen, landowners, native Alaskans, and others harmed by the spill sued Exxon...
Tags: conduct, Exxon Mobil Corp., State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Research articles 2004-05-01
Insurers sue to nix Exxon spill case. (March 24, 1989 Exxon Valdez tanker oil spill, Prince William Sound, Alaska)
More than 100 insurers have sued Exxon Corp. in connection with the Exxon Valdez oil spill, claiming that because the corporation undertook the cleanup for public relations reasons there is no insurance coverage. Filed in U.S. District Court for th More than 100 insurers...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., insurance company
Research articles 1993-09-06
Exxon Valdez teaches insurers a hard lesson. (dealing with policyholders)(Marine Market Report)
Insurers can learn a few lessons from the Exxon Valdez case in effectively dealing with policyholders, according to an attorney for the oil giant. Some of the acrimony between Exxon Corp. and its insurers could have been avoided if dealings between thInsurers can learn a few...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., insurance company
Research articles 1997-09-29
After Valdez: America is striking the wrong balance between protecting the wilderness and punishing polluters. (law passed after the Alaskan oil spill by the Exxon Valdez)
The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 was passed after the Exxon Valdez oil spill, and greatly expanded the number of people who could claim damages after oil spills. Under the new law, birdwatchers and hikers could claim damages, thus subjecting oil firms to masThe Oil Pollution Act of 1990 was...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., spill
Research articles 1994-06-18
Insurers face $1B Valdez spill liability.(1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Disaster)
LONDON--In a new case involving the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, which is about to be heard in the Texas courts, Lloyd's and the international marine market face close to $1 billion in potential liabilities. The case hinges on a dispute over policy woLONDON--In a new...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., underwriter
Research articles 1996-03-04
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Anniversary Prompts Shipping Safety Call
ANCHORAGE, Alaska ENS — --> In advance of the 18th anniversary of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill on Saturday, World Wildlife Fund and Shipping Safety Partnership issued a call to Alaska's leaders and the U.S. Coast Guard to address gaps in shipping safety reform in the North...
Tags: Cook Inlet Corp.
Research articles 2007-03-22
JUDGE OKs EXXON VALDEZ AWARD
U.S. District Judge H. Russel Holland has affirmed an award of $4.5 billion in punitive damages against Exxon Mobil Corp. in the 1989 oil spill of the Exxon Valdez. The company said it would appeal. In his Order No. 364 In re the Exxon Valdez, Holland also ordered the...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., Holland, spill, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Research articles 2004-02-02
Alaskan oil spill losses may exceed $100 million. (Exxon Valdez)
Alaskan Oil Spill Losses May Exceed $100 Million It will probably cost some $100 million to clean-up the Alaskan coast after the damaged Exxon Valdez tanker poured about 11 million gallons of crude oil into the state's waters, with another $30 milliAlaskan Oil Spill...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., pollution
Research articles 1989-04-03
Editor's Viewpoint. (Exxon Valdez accident impact) (editorial)
The environmental impact of the massive oil spill resulting from the Exxon Valdez running aground in Alaskan waters has yet to be fully determined, and probably won't be for years to come. But even at this stage, there are few people, including oil The...
Tags: accident, Exxon Mobil Corp.
Research articles 1989-05-01
Sixteen Years After Exxon Valdez Spill, Oil Continues to Kill Thousands of Seabirds Each Year
YARMOUTH PORT, Mass., March 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sixteen years after the devastating Exxon Valdez spill, the deliberate and illegal discharge of oil from ships kills thousands of seabirds each year, according to IFAW (International Fund for Animal WelfarYARMOUTH PORT, Mass., March 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Sixteen years after the...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., spill
Research articles 2005-03-24
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster. (movie reviews)
Producers of the HBO Showcase/BBC film Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster have managed to distill the chaotic events of the two weeks following the tanker tragedy into an understandable and compelling film. Producers of the HBO Showcase/BBC film Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez ...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., movie
Research articles 1992-12-07
In the Wake of the Exxon Valdez: The Devastating Impact of the Alaska Oil Spill.
Captain Joseph Hazelwood allowed his oil tanker to go aground on March 23 1989, he did more for the environmental awareness in America than any other single event in the 1980s. But the wreck of the Exxon Valdez looms so large in environmental demonol Captain Joseph...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp.
Research articles 1990-05-19
Worst Oil Spill in Alaska Waters Since Exxon Valdez Prompts Shipping Safety Partnership
ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Responding to the worst oil spill in Alaska waters since the 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster -- the December grounding of the Selendang Ayu in Alaska's Aleutian Islands -- a coalition of business and conservation iANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Responding to...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., partnership
Research articles 2005-02-24
DOJ Fact Sheet on Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Reopener Provision
WASHINGTON, June 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following fact sheet on "Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Reopener Provision" was released today by the U.S. Department of Justice: WASHINGTON, June 1 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The following fact sheet on "Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Reopener Provision" was released today by the U.S. Department...
Tags: Exxon Mobil Corp., U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2006-06-01
Alaskans Affected by Exxon Valdez Spill See Hope of Compensation. (Originated from Anchorage Daily News, Alaska)
Jul. 27--Elenore McMullen is an Alaska Native from Port Graham who subsists heavily on wild foods gathered from or near the sea. She hasn't been able to dig clams near her village since the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Jul. 27--Elenore McMullen is an Alaska Native from...
Tags: compensation, Exxon Mobil Corp.
Research articles 1993-07-27
EPA Puts Alaska's Exxon Valdez Waters Decision on Hold
--> The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, has partially approved Alaska's official 2006 Clean Water Act 303d list of impaired waters. But the federal agency is deferring final action on Alaska's decision not to include the Exxon Valdez waters - specifically the intertidal zones - on its 2006 303d list....
Tags: Alaska, Exxon Mobil Corp., MARKETING, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-06-25
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