SYDNEY (AFX-ASIA) – A Supreme Court judge last month rejected what is believed to be Australia’s largest class action suit, in which consumers sued oil firm Esso for A$500 million in damages for losses incurred due to disruption in gas supply following an explosion at one of its plants in 1998. (US$1=A$1.7). Businesses and residents…
AUSTRALIA: Judge rejects class action suit on Esso over supply disruption
Posted on March 3, 2003 by EnergyAsia