A federal judge dismissed Thursday a multi-state lawsuit challenging President Biden's cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline, ruling that the company's subsequent decision to kill the project renders the legal battle moot.
A Texas federal judge Thursday tossed a suit brought by Texas, Montana and a score of other states challenging President Joe Biden's authority to cancel the permit for the construction of the Keystone XL pipeline, saying the suit is moot since the pipeline project has been terminated.
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Kirby Corp. Wins $17M In Houston Oil Spill Bench Trial
Law360 (July 8, 2021, 7:51 PM EDT) A Texas federal judge Thursday awarded a Houston-based Kirby Corp. tank barge and towing vessel operator unit more than $17 million for damages related to a 2019 collision that resulted in an oil spill and spawned multiple third-party environmental claims.
U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown found Panama-based FPG Shipholding Panama 47 SA and its affiliates related to a liquified gas carrier ship called the Genesis River 100% responsible under the Oil Production Act for a collision between the Genesis River and Kirby Inland Marine LP s Voyager tugboat and two tank barges that occurred in May 2019 in the Houston Ship.
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