PORTLAND, Ore. - A federal judge in Oregon on March 11 granted in part Exxon Mobil Corp.'s motion for summary judgment in a cleanup action brought against it under the Oregon Hazardous Waste Act after finding that lease agreements the company entered into with a distributor stated that the leasee would indemnify it for remedial costs for contamination that occurred during the term of the lease (Ed Niemi Oil Company Inc. v. Exxon Mobil Corporation, No. 11-cv-00214-MO, D. Ore.; 2013 U.S. Dist....(read more)![]()
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