ELR Citation: ELR 20239
No(s). 00 MDL 1898 (S.D.N.Y. Oct 19, 2009)

A district court held that evidence of an oil company's conduct presented at a trial concerning methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) groundwater contamination in New York is insufficient as a matter of law to establish the degree of maliciousness, recklessness, or wanton conduct to support an award of...