Jury Awards Millions Against Greenpeace Nd Pipeline Owner 660m To Appeal
Free speech and right to protest on the line in the united states. The verdict has resulted in a judgment that awards the pipeline developer hundreds of millions of dollars. Mandan, north dakota — a morton county jury of nine reached a verdict in energy transfer’s meritless lawsuit against greenpeace entities in the us (greenpeace inc, greenpeace fund), and greenpeace international, finding the entities liable for more than us$660 million, today.
Jury finds Greenpeace at fault for protest damages, awards pipeline
A north dakota jury on wednesday found greenpeace liable for millions of dollars in damages to a giant pipeline company in relation to protests against the dakota access pipeline nearly a decade ago. North dakota jury hands down massive defamation verdict against greenpeace. The case centers on greenpeace’s involvement in protests against the dakota access pipeline in 2016 and 2017.
In total, the pipeline corporation asked the jury to award over $800 million.
During the trial, energy transfer partners sought to hold greenpeace liable for $75.7 million in direct damages from the protests, plus an additional $60.1 million the pipeline corporation expended on additional security. Other claimed damages included costs A north dakota jury on wednesday found greenpeace liable for defamation and other claims brought by a pipeline company in connection with protests against the dakota access pipeline. The jury found greenpeace liable for damages exceeding $5 million.
The ruling was based on evidence of exaggerated claims and misleading information in greenpeace's campaign materials. Legal experts suggest this decision could set a precedent for future cases involving advocacy groups. (ap) — environmental group greenpeace must pay more than $660 million in damages for defamation and other claims brought by a pipeline company in connection with protests against the dakota access oil pipeline’s construction in north dakota, a jury found march 19. Jury finds greenpeace at fault for protest damages, awards pipeline developer more than $660 million energy transfer’s lawsuit accused greenpeace of providing resources to encourage dakota
(ap) — a north dakota jury on wednesday found greenpeace liable for defamation and other claims brought by a company in connection with protests against the dakota access pipeline.
Jury finds greenpeace at fault for protest damages, awards pipeline developer more than $660 million by: Native american protestors and their supporters are confronted by security during a demonstration against work being done for the dakota access pipeline (dapl) in north dakota in 2016. Greenpeace, one of the groups protesting dapl, was sued by the company building the pipeline. A jury has ordered greenpeace to pay millions of dollars.
A morton county jury of nine reached a verdict in energy transfer’s meritless lawsuit against greenpeace entities in the us (greenpeace inc, greenpeace fund), and greenpeace international, finding the entities liable for more than us$660 million, today. Jury finds greenpeace at fault for protest damages, awards pipeline developer more than $660 million energy transfer’s lawsuit accused greenpeace of providing resources to encourage dakota (ap) — a north dakota jury on wednesday found greenpeace liable for defamation and other claims brought by a company in connection with protests against the dakota access pipeline. Jury finds greenpeace at fault for protest damages, awards pipeline developer more than $660 million by:
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(ap) — environmental group greenpeace must pay more than $660 million in damages for defamation and other claims brought by a pipeline company in connection with protests against the dakota access oil pipeline’s construction in north dakota, a jury found march 19. The jury’s verdict not only challenges greenpeace financially but also sends a stark warning to other environmental groups about the potential consequences of engaging in activism against large energy projects. Greenpeace has indicated plans to appeal the decision, emphasizing the critical nature of their advocacy work and the implications of The damages total nearly $666.9 million.
The jury found greenpeace usa must pay the bulk of the damages, nearly $404 million, while greenpeace fund inc. And greenpeace international would each pay Energy transfer estimated the damages awarded at nearly $700 million. A jury verdict form with the exact total was not immediately available.
The case centers on greenpeace’s involvement in protests against the dakota access pipeline in 2016 and 2017.
Native american protestors and their supporters are confronted by security during a demonstration against work being done for the dakota access pipeline (dapl) in north dakota in 2016. Greenpeace, one of the groups protesting dapl, was sued by the company building the pipeline. A jury has ordered greenpeace to pay millions of dollars. On wednesday, the jury awarded the pipeline company hundreds of millions of dollars in damages.
Greenpeace says the total judgment, approximately $660 million, could significantly damage the
