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City of Annapolis v. BP p.l.c.

Date
2021
Geography
Maryland
Part of
City of Annapolis v. BP p.l.c.

About this case

Filing year
2021
Status
On appeal in the Maryland Supreme Court.
Geography
Docket number
11
Court/admin entity
United States → State Courts → Md.
Case category
Adaptation → Actions seeking money damages for lossesCommon Law Claims
Principal law
United States → Maryland Consumer Protection ActUnited 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.