ELR Citation: ELR 20183
No(s). s. F047540, F048555 (Cal. App. 5th Dist. Jul 20, 2007)

A California appellate court reversed a lower court's award of damages in a cotton grower's suit against a neighboring oil company alleging subsurface trespass due to the migration of wastewater stemming from the company's oil production activities. The wastewater, pumped out of the deep ground in c...