Nigeria: US Court Okays Nigeria Lawsuit Against ChevronTexaco

30 March 2004

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A United States Federal court judge in San Francisco, California has ruled that five Nigerians alleging ChevronTexaco Corporation is liable for human rights abuses in their country may proceed with a lawsuit against the oil giant.

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