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City of Annapolis v. BP p.l.c.
Geography
Date
2021
Document type
Litigation
Part of
About this case
Filing year
2021
Status
Status Pending
Geography
Docket number
22-2101
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Federal Courts → United States Fourth Circuit (4th Cir.)
Case category
Adaptation → Actions seeking money damages for lossesCommon Law Claims
Principal law
United States → State Law–Strict LiabilityUnited States → State Law—NegligenceUnited States → State Law—NuisanceUnited States → State Law—Trespass
At issue
Lawsuit brought by the City of Annapolis against fossil fuel companies seeking damages and other relief based on the companies' alleged concealment of information about their products' contribution to climate change.
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Summary
Lawsuit brought by the City of Annapolis against fossil fuel companies seeking damages and other relief based on the companies' alleged concealment of information about their products' contribution to climate change.