AQUINDA v. TEXACO, INC.

No. 93 Civ. 7527 (JSR).

945 F.Supp. 625 (1996)

Maria AQUINDA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. TEXACO, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Kohn, Kohn Nast & Graf, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Griffin B. Bell, George S. Branch & Dan H. Willoughby, King & Spalding, New York City, for Defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

RAKOFF, District Judge.

Residents of the Oriente region of Ecuador have twice brought class actions against Texaco in the courts of the United States, seeking extensive relief for vast devastation to that region caused by the decades of oil exploration and extraction activities of a consortium over which both Texaco and Ecuador's state-owned oil company, Petroecuador, have at various times exercised substantial control.

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