Fifth Circuit to Decide Fate of Plaquemines Parish vs. Chevron Case

A federal appeals court will decide if a case between Plaquemines Parish and Chevron should remain in state court. The Plaquemines Parish vs. Chevron case involves allegations of environmental damage caused by the oil giant's operations.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has taken up the issue, with a decision expected to impact the trajectory of the lawsuit. The case has been ongoing for several years, with both parties presenting their arguments in court.