Slew Of Outside Parties Offer Input In Restarted Climate Nuisance Appeals

September 8, 2021
A slew of outside groups is weighing in for the first time on behalf of a state pursuing climate change nuisance claims against the oil industry, pressing a federal appeals court to uphold its earlier decision that the case belongs in state court, where it was initially filed, rather than federal court where the industry wants to “remove” it. The filings come as four federal appeals courts are reconsidering their earlier decisions on the crucial issue of the correct venue...


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