Judge Denies Government’s Request For Exxon Mobil’s Insurance Documents

(November 30, 2015, 10:19 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge on Nov. 10 denied the federal government’s motion to compel the production of information related to Exxon Mobil Corp.’s insurance policies, insurance coverage and any settlements it may have received as part of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act lawsuits over the remediation of contamination stemming from the manufacturing of high-octane aviation gas (avgas), finding that the government should attempt to obtain the information as part of proceedings in Texas federal court (Exxon Mobil Corporation v. United States of America, Nos. 09-165C, 09-882C, Fed. Clms.; 2015 U.S. Claims LEXIS 1479)....