U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Deepwater Horizon Lake Eugenie Land v. Halliburton Energy Servs., Inc.
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- Opinion
- Filed
- Aug. 13, 2019
- Case
- Deepwater Horizon Lake Eugenie Land v. Halliburton Energy Servs., Inc.
- Case status
- Decided
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PER CURIAM: Following the Deepwater Horizon disaster, Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. and Transocean Holdings, L.L.C. each entered into a punitive damages settlement agreement with a class of claimants who alleged that they were harmed by the oil spill. In these consolidated appeals, a group of menhaden fishermen challenge the denial of their claims pursuant to t…
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