DIST. OF COL. v. EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP.

No. 14-CV-633.

172 A.3d 412 (2017)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. EXXONMOBIL OIL CORPORATION, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A. Jackson , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, Loren L. AliKhan , Deputy Solicitor General, Donna M. Murasky , Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Bennett Rushkoff , Assistant Deputy Attorney General, were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert M. Loeb for appellee ExxonMobil Oil Corporation. Ross C. Paolino , and Christina G. Sarchio , were on the brief, for appellee.

Alphonse M. Alfano for appellees Anacostia Realty, LLC, Springfield Petroleum Realty, LLC, and Capitol Petroleum Group, LLC.

William L. Taylor and Alan J. Thiemann were on the brief for Mid-Atlantic Petroleum Distributors Association, Inc., amicus curiae, in support of appellees.

Dissenting opinion by Associate Judge Easterly at page 51.


This action arose when appellant District of Columbia ("the District"), asserting that it was acting "in its parens patriae capacity and through its Attorney General," brought suit against defendant/appellee ExxonMobil Oil Corp. ("Exxon") and defendants/appellees Anacostia Realty, LLC ("Anacostia") and Springfield...

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