Now that the Supreme Court has ruled unanimously that Louisiana’s coastal lawsuits against oil companies belong in federal court, thus putting the whole, decade-long struggle back to square one, it is time to stop the suits, which drive away business investment and jobs.
It is not often that the Supreme Court of the United States speaks with complete unanimity. Yet in its recent 8-0 decision involving Chevron, the court did exactly that, making clear that Louisiana’s coastal lawsuits belong in federal court when they… [3163 chars]
Source: Baton Rouge Advocate | Published: 2026-05-29T09:45:00Z
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