Date: 05-23-2001

Case Style: Joseph Grefer v. Exxon Mobil

Case Number: Unknown

Judge: Unknown

Court: District Court, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Plaintiff's Attorney: Ron Austin and Stuart H. Smith, New Orleans, Louisiana

Defendant's Attorney: Unknown

Description: Negligent contamination of 33 acres of land owned by a former state judge with radioactive waste, a by-product of oil-pipe cleaning, by Intercoastal Tubular Services while under contract to Exxon Mobil.

Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $56 million in compensatory damages and $1 billion in punitive damages.

Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown

Defendant's Experts: Unknown

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