Homeowners can’t recover damages for cancer fears 
Published: February 13, 2012
Tags: emotional distress, Exxon, medical monitoring, MTBE
Certain residents in the vicinity of a massive gasoline leak could not recover damages for their fear of contracting cancer from toxic chemicals released into their groundwater, a Maryland appellate court has ruled in an en banc decision.
ExxonMobil must pay $105M in MTBE case
By:
Pat Murphy
Published: October 20, 2009
Tags: groundwater, MTBE
A federal jury in New York City ruled that ExxonMobil Corp. had polluted the city’s groundwater and ordered the oil giant to pay $105 million in damages, the city said in a statement Monday.
