Legal Opinion
In re Shell Oil Refinery
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 20, 1993No. Civ. A. No. 88-1935PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*554MEMORANDUM OPINION
MENTZ, District Judge.
This class action litigation is before the court for final approval of the proposed settlement between the class of plaintiffs certified in these proceedings, represented by the Plaintiffs’ Legal Committee as court-appointed counsel (PLC), and the defendants, Shell Oil Company (Shell), and Brown & Root, Inc. U.S.A. (Brown & Root). Also, before the court is the PLC’s Petition for Award of Fees and Costs.
A Preliminary Settlement Agreement (PSA) was executed by the PLC, the class representatives, and the defendants on June 9, 1993, and was preliminarily…
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