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Global Companies, LLC Global Companies, LLC Global Montello Group Global Montello Group Global Petroleum Corporation Global Petroleum Corporation Global Revco Dock LLC Global Revco Dock LLC Go-Mart, Inc. Go-Mart, Inc. Gold Star Gas/Food Gold Star Gas/Food Steven C. Greene Greene Steven Greensville Country Water & Sewer Authority, County of Greensville Greensville Country Water & Sewer Authority, County of Greensville Gulf Oil Limited Partnership Gulf Oil Limited Partnership Gulf Oil Ltd. Partnership Gulf Oil Ltd. Partnership Hess Energy, Inc. Hess Energy, Inc. John R. Hicks Hicks John Huntsman Corporation Huntsman Corporation Incorporated Village of Sands Point Incorporated Village of Sands Point International Matex Tank Terminals International Matex Tank Terminals Irving Oil Corporation Irving Oil Corporation Irving Oil Limited Irving Oil Limited Irving Oil Terminals, Inc. Irving Oil Terminals, Inc. 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Santa Fuel Inc. Santa Fuel Inc. Santa Holding Company Santa Holding Company Santa Holding Company Santa Holding Company Mohammad Shamshad Shamshad Mohammad Shell Oil Company Shell Oil Company Shell Oil Products Company Shell Oil Products Company Shell Petroleum, Inc. Shell Petroleum, Inc. Shell Trading (US) Company Shell Trading (US) Company Sioux City, City of Sioux City, City of Sol Pureto Rico Limited Sol Pureto Rico Limited Southern Countries Oil Co. Southern Countries Oil Co. Speed Bird, Inc. Speed Bird, Inc. St. Nicholas Parish St. Nicholas Parish St. Nicholas Parish St. Nicholas Parish Star Enterprises Star Enterprises State of New Mexico State of New Mexico Sunoco Inc. Sunoco Inc. Sunoco, Inc. Sunoco, Inc. Sunoco, Inc. (R&M) Sunoco, Inc. (R&M) Super Star Plus Corporation Super Star Plus Corporation TMR Company TMR Company TPI Petroleum, Inc. TPI Petroleum, Inc. TRMI Holdings Inc. TRMI Holdings Inc. Tesoro Petroleum Corporation. Tesoro Petroleum Corporation. 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Westport Petroleum Inc Westport Petroleum Inc Lo J. Yang Yang Lo USCOURTS USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329 Appellate ca2 2nd 1020 10-04329 385 Property Damage - Product Liabilty OPINION, affirming the judgment of the District Court, by BDP, PWH, SLC, FILED.[1000469] [10-4135, 10-4329] 0 2013-07-26 D09002ee185b1a5bd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329-0 ca2-10-04329_0.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329-0 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329/pdf/USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329-0.pdf USCOURTS 10-04329; Donna Berisha v. Amerada Hess Corporation; United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit USCOURTS-ca2-10-04329-0 0 2013-07-26 OPINION, affirming the judgment of the District Court, by BDP, PWH, SLC, FILED.[1000469] [10-4135, 10-4329]