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ALEXANDER v. EXXON MOBIL

No. B242458.

219 Cal.App.4th 1236 (2013)

162 Cal. Rptr. 3d 617

DORIS ALEXANDER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. EXXON MOBIL et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

September 24, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Bender, Jr. , Caroline R. Hurtado and Michael J. Stoner for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kaye Scholer , Larry Feldman , Peter Haviland and Robert Estrin for Defendant and Respondent Exxon Mobil Corporation.

Parker, Milliken, Clark, O'Hara & Samuelian, Gary A. Meyer , Pedram F. Mazgani and Isaac B. Simon for Defendants and Respondents the County of Los Angeles, Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles and the Community Development Commission of the County of Los Angeles.

OPINION

ZELON, J. —

INTRODUCTION

In April of 2010, over 700 plaintiffs filed a toxic tort action alleging injury from exposure to environmental contamination at a low-income housing complex constructed on a former oil storage facility. Defendants filed a demurrer arguing that the action was time-barred because the allegations in the complaint demonstrated plaintiffs knew, or should have known, of the environmental contamination...

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