Suit that links oil to storm revived
Murphy Oil one of dozens sued
Posted: October 28, 2009 at 4:04 a.m.
A federal appellate court has revived a class-action lawsuit that contends Murphy Oil Corp. and dozens of other petroleum companies, along with coal and chemical firms, are responsible for global warming and should pay for its damage.
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Business, Pages 27 on 10/28/2009
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