Split Texas Appeals Panel: Water Pollution Claim Barred By Statute Of Limitations

Mealey's (April 13, 2022, 1:36 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A split appellate panel in Texas on April 12 affirmed summary judgment dismissal of a groundwater contamination lawsuit against an oil and gas drilling company on grounds that the statute of limitations had run on the claim filed by the landowners who sought to hold the company liable for pollution....