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Environmental

May 21, 2010

State Supreme Court Denies Review

The California Supreme Court on Thursday denied review of a case in which the city of Hermosa Beach is fighting a years-long legal battle with an oil company seeking to drill near its coastline.

By Fiona Smith

Daily Journal Staff Writer

The California Supreme Court on Thursday denied review of a case in which the city of Hermosa Beach is fighting a years-long legal battle with an oil company seeking to drill near its coastline.

City officials had sought review of a recent appellate decision it said would improperly allow a jury to second-guess the city's decision to cancel the drilling project for public safety re...

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