Sunoco LP v. City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii - SCOTUSblog
Jan 13, 2025 · Issue: Whether federal law precludes state-law claims seeking redress for injuries allegedly caused by the effects of interstate and international greenhouse-gas emissions on …
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP - Climate Change Litigation
On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court denied two petitions for writ of certiorari in which fossil fuel companies sought review of the Hawai‘i Supreme Court’s decision allowing the City …
Sunoco v. Honolulu - Wikipedia
It is a tort law case related to whether federal law prohibits state-law claims for compensation for the effects that Greenhouse-gas emissions has on global climate. It is a landmark Supreme …
Sunoco LP v. City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii - SCOTUSblog
Apr 24, 2023 · Issues: (1) Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit erred in holding that 28 U.S.C. § 1442 precludes removal by federal officers and persons acting under them …
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP - Justia Law
Plaintiffs sued Defendants alleging public nuisance, private nuisance, strict liability failure to warn, negligent failure to warn, and trespass. Specifically, Plaintiffs alleged that Defendants engaged …
U.S. Supreme Court may weigh in on Honolulu's lawsuit against …
Jun 12, 2024 · The U.S. Supreme Court is deciding whether to take up Honolulu's lawsuit against major oil companies. The City and County of Honolulu filed a tort claim against Sunoco, …
Supreme Court allows Hawaii climate change lawsuit to move …
Jan 13, 2025 · WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away appeals filed by various oil companies trying to shut down a lawsuit in Hawaii that seeks to hold them …
Supreme Court of Hawaii City and County of Honolulu v Sunoco LP
Nov 15, 2023 · A recent Supreme Court of the State of Hawaii decision permitted climate-related claims against major petroleum and gas companies to proceed toward trial. The decision in …
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP - U.S. Chamber of …
Hawaii Supreme Court affirms orders denying motions to dismiss tort climate-change litigation brought against private energy companies by local governmental entities. The U.S. Chamber …
5. The Hawaii Supreme Court’s contrary decision fundamentally misunderstands the ability of state law to operate in inherently federal areas and the nature of re-spondents’ theory of liability.