ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20019
No(s). 05-14-01285-CV (5th Cir. Feb 1, 2017)

The Fifth Circuit overturned a $3 million jury award for a nuisance claim against a petroleum company in which a family claimed natural gas extraction caused contamination of their property. The family alleged that the petroleum company's spills, releases, emissions, and discharges of air pollution ...