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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

Fourth Circuit Said West Virginia District Court Lacked Jurisdiction to Consider Coal Companies’ Clean Air Act Jobs Study Lawsuit. filed June 5, 2017; emergency motion for stay granted July 3, 2017). DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. The court indicated that the attorney general had broad power to propound the interrogatories.

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones.

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Consumer watchdog funding fight goes before justices

SCOTUSBlog

And the CFPB’s funding statute is “not materially distinct from” those of other financial regulators such as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Federal Reserve Board itself, the CFPB asserts.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

That much was clear given his response to finding fake spiders scattered around the West Virginia office for Halloween. However, at his deposition, the defendant’s son denied throwing the egg which allegedly struck the plaintiff’s daughter. White clearly does not like spiders, even fake ones.

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May 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The first petition was filed by West Virginia and 18 other states that had intervened to defend the repeal and replacement rule, known as the Affordable Clean Energy rule. West Virginia v. EPA’s response to the petitions is due June 3, 2021. 20-1530 (U.S. 29, 2021); North American Coal Corp. 20-1531 (U.S.

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