In Re: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability Litigation

Filing 4228

ORDER: This Order clarifies the Court's July 2, 2015 Opinion and Order in the above-captioned action (Dkt. 152), which granted certain defendants' motion to dismiss claims of public nuisance, trespass, and violations of the Unfair Trade Practices & Consumer Protection Law. The Opinion and Order mistakenly directed the Clerk of Court to enter judgment in favor of defendants. The Clerk of Court should not enter judgment at this time. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Shira A. Scheindlin on 7/2/2015) Filed In Associated Cases: 1:00-cv-01898-SAS-DCF, 1:14-cv-06228-SAS(ajs)

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IN RE: METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL
ETHER ("MTBE") PRODUCTS
LIABILITY LITIGATION

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ORDER
Master File No. 1:00-1898
MDL 1358 (SAS)
M21-88

This document relates to:
Commonwealth ofPennsylvania v. Exxon
Mobil Corporation, et al., 14 Civ. 6228

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SHIRA A. SCHEINDLIN, U.S.D.J.:
This Order clarifies the Court's July 2, 2015 Opinion and Order in the
above-captioned action (Dkt. 152), which granted certain defendants' motion to
dismiss claims of public nuisance, trespass, and violations of the Unfair Trade
Practices & Consumer Protection ~aw. The Opinion and Order mistakenly
directed the Clerk of Court to enter judgment in favor of defendants. The Clerk of
Court should not enter judgment at this time.

Dated:

New York, New York
July 2, 2015
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- Appearances Liaison Counsel for Plaintiffs:
Robert J. Gordon, Esq.
Robin L. Greenwald, Esq.
William A. Walsh, Esq.
Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C.
180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
[phone]

Counsel for the Commonwealth:
Daniel Berger, Esq.
Tyler Wren, Esq.
Berger & Montague, P.C.
Special Counsel to the Commonwealth
1622 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
[phone]
Michael Axline, Esq.
Duane C. Miller, Esq.
Tracey L. O'Reilly, Esq.
Miller, Axline & Sawyer
1050 Fulton Avenue, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95825
[phone]
Stewart L. Cohen, Esq.
Robert L. Pratter, Esq.
Michael Coren, Esq.
Cohen, Placitella & Roth, P.C.
Special Counsel to the Commonwealth
Two Commerce Square, Suite 29000
Philadelphia, PA 19103
[phone]
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James A. Donahue, III
Executive Deputy Attorney General
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Strawberry Square
Harrisburg, PA 17120
[phone]
Linda C. Barrett
Deputy General Counsel
Pennsylvania Governor's Office of General Counsel
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17101
[phone]
Liaison Counsel for Defendants and on behalf of Defendants:

Peter J. Sacripanti, Esq.
James A. Pardo, Esq.
Stephen J. Riccardulli, Esq.
Lisa A. Gerson, Esq.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
50 Rockefeller Plaza, 11th Floor
New York, NY 10020
[phone]

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