Magistrate: no proven injuries in plant fireClaims stemmed from 1993 refinery fire in East Coker Unit of Baton Rouge Exxon Chemical Plant; fire produced smoke plume The Associated Press
Thousands of people who claim they were injured by the smoke plume from an Exxon refinery fire 12 years ago may never get to plead their case before a jury.
A federal magistrate is recommending all the claims be dismissed.
In a 20-page report made public Jan. 27, U.S. Magistrate Stephen Riedlinger....
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Smoke plume moved east from refinery
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