CHEVRON CORP. v. DONZIGER

No. 11 Civ. 0691(LAK).

800 F.Supp.2d 484 (2011)

CHEVRON CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Steven DONZIGER, et al., Defendants.

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

April 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy M. Mastro , Andrea E. Neuman , Scott A. Edelman , Kristen L. Hendricks , William E. Thomson , Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, for Plaintiff.

Steven R. Donziger , pro se.

John W. Keker , Jan Nielsen Little , Elliot R. Peters , Keker & Van Nest, LLP, for Defendant Donziger.

Julio C. Gomez , Julio C. Gomez , Attorney at Law LLC, Carlos A. Zalaya, II , F. Gerald Maples , PA, for Defendants Hugo Gerardo Camacho Naranjo and Javier Piaguaje Payaguaje.

Gordon Mehler , Joyce Young , Law Offices of Gordon Mehler, P.L.L.C., for Defendants Stratus Consulting, Inc., Douglas Beltman, and Ann Maest.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LEWIS A. KAPLAN, District Judge.

A court in Lago Agrio, Ecuador, has entered a judgment of more than $18 billion (the "Judgment") against Chevron Corporation ("Chevron") in an action alleging environmental harms by Texaco, Inc. ("Texaco"), the shares of which were acquired by Chevron in 2001, years after Texaco ceased operations in Ecuador. Chevron brought this action against the Lago Agrio Plaintiffs ("LAPs"), certain of their attorneys...

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