Honolulu Urges High Court To Deny Oil Majors’ Bid To Toss Nuisance Case

Honolulu officials are urging the Supreme Court to reject the oil industry’s effort to overturn a Hawaii Supreme Court decision allowing the city and other municipalities to pursue its climate change nuisance and fraud litigation against the industry in state court. The officials lay out their arguments in a May 1 brief opposing industry’s petition for a writ of certiorari in Sunoco LP, et al., v. City and County of Honolulu, et al ., arguing the state high court...