Supreme Court rules for Chevron in Louisiana wetlands damage case

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April 17 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of Chevron in a case related to damage to wetlands in Louisiana that dates to World War II. The case was brought more than a decade ago and relates to damage allegedly done when Chevron's corporate predecessors were refining aviation gas on behalf of the federal government during the war, Scotusblog and The Washington Post reported. The 8-0 ruling sent the federal lawsuit back to a lower court in a move that could jeopardize a $745