https://www.law.com/2024/09/16/judge-rejects-exxonmobils-challenge-to-725m-benzene-verdict-adds-91m-in-delay-damages/
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Judge Carmella Jacquinto of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas’ Sept. 13 rulings rejected a multipronged effort from Exxon Mobil to challenge the verdict handed up in May in Gill v. Exxon Mobil.
September 16, 2024 at 03:52 PM
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What You Need to Know
- A Philadelphia judge upheld a $725.5 million benzene verdict against Exxon Mobil.
- The judge also added $90.8 million to the verdict, molding the total award to $815.8 million.
- Exxon Mobil had argued, among other things, that the verdict was the result of juror bias against the company.
One of Philadelphia’s highest verdicts of 2024 just got larger.
A trial judge on Sept. 13 upheld a $725.5 million benzene verdict against Exxon Mobil and tacked on an additional $90.8 million in delay damages, bringing the total award to $815.8 million.
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