The People of the State of California v. BP P.L.C.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaOctober 24, 20223:17-cv-06011California5,320 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CITY OF OAKLAND, a Municipal Corporation, and THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, acting by and No. C 17-06011 WHA through Oakland City Attorney BARBARA No. C 17-06012 WHA J. PARKER, Plaintiffs,

v. ORDER GRANTING RENEWED

MOTION TO REMAND AND

BP P.L.C., a public limited company of VACATING ORDER DISMISSING

CERTAIN DEFENDANTS

England and Wales, CHEVRON CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY, a Delaware corporation, EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION, a New Jersey corporation, ROAYL DUTCH SHELL PLC, a public limited company of England and Wales, and DOES 1 through 10, Defendants.

AND RELATED CASE.

22 23 These two complaints, filed in state court in San Francisco and Oakland before removal here, allege that six oil companies, on a worldwide basis, produced and promoted gasoline and other fossil fuel products as safe for the environment while concealing that their combustion would accelerate global warming, would…

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