Chevron Won’t Seek Money From Ecuadorians in U.S. Lawsuit
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Chevron Corp. said it won’t seek money damages against two Ecuadorians it sued in a New York racketeering case claiming the pair committed fraud to win a $19 billion verdict in a pollution case in their country.
The oil company also asked that the trial, set to begin next month in federal court in Manhattan, be held in two parts, one before a jury and a second before a judge.