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Nearly 20 years ago the oil tanker Exxon Valdez ran aground. A leak in the hull allowed the discharge of nearly 11 milion gallons of crude oil into the pristine bay. Some 14, 000 fishing professionals and other business sued Exxon, claiming that they had lost significant amounts of money and...

Hi guys, a quick questions here. If the environmental action group files a lawsuit attempting to prevent my oil company from building an oil rig in the ocean off the CA coast. 1. What sort of remedy will it probably seek? 2. Is this action "at law" or "in equity"? 3. What standard of proff...