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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Kovner denies ExxonMobil’s motion to dismiss two Brooklyn residents’ claims for injuries arising from exposure to an oil spill that had first been discovered in a nearby creak in a heavily industrialized area of Greenpoint in the late 1970s. The litigants claim they were diagnosed with leukemia in 2012 and 2019, respectively, due to their exposure to contaminated water. The court disagrees with ExxonMobil’s arguments and finds the claims are timely.
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