Plains oil spill guilty verdict will help civil lawsuits

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Plains oil spill guilty verdict will help civil lawsuits

By Marissa Nall / Friday, September 14th, 2018 / Comments Off on Plains oil spill guilty verdict will help civil lawsuits

Workers donned protective gear clean up the oil spill at Refugio beach. A guilty verdict in the Refugio oil spill criminal trial has triggered a motion for a retrial and set the stage for future showdowns in court over civil damage claims. More than three years after 140,000 gallons of oil spilled and rekindled memories…

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