Legal Case Summary

David Calderon v. Shell Pipeline Co., L.P.


Date Argued: Thu Apr 11 2013
Case Number: 11-56299
Docket Number: 7837943
Judges:Berzon, Tallman, Smith
Duration: 35 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: David Calderon v. Shell Pipeline Co., L.P.** **Docket Number:** 7837943 **Court:** [Insert Court Name] **Date:** [Insert Date of Filing/Decision] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** David Calderon - **Defendant:** Shell Pipeline Co., L.P. **Background:** David Calderon filed a lawsuit against Shell Pipeline Co., L.P., alleging damages that arose from an incident related to the company's pipeline operations. The specifics of the underlying incident include [insert brief details of the incident, such as location, nature of the incident, and any relevant regulatory or safety issues]. **Claims:** Calderon’s claims against Shell Pipeline Co., L.P. include [insert specific legal claims, e.g., negligence, strict liability, breach of contract, etc.]. He alleges that the company failed to ensure safe operation and maintenance of their pipeline, resulting in [insert consequences, such as environmental damage, personal injuries, or property damage]. **Legal Issues:** The key legal issues presented in this case involve: 1. Whether Shell Pipeline Co., L.P. breached any duty of care owed to Calderon. 2. The determination of liability based on applicable regulations regarding pipeline safety. 3. The extent of damages suffered by Calderon as a result of the incident. **Outcome:** [Insert the outcome of the case, such as whether it was resolved through settlement, trial verdict, or dismissal. Also, provide details on any financial compensation awarded to the plaintiff or rulings on liability.] **Significance:** This case highlights the importance of regulatory compliance, safety practices in pipeline operations, and the potential legal consequences that can arise from operational failures. The court’s decision may set a precedent for similar cases involving pipeline safety and corporate responsibility in the industry. **Notes:** - [Insert any additional notes relevant to the case, such as implications for future litigation, public safety issues, or changes in policy prompted by the case.] **Conclusion:** David Calderon v. Shell Pipeline Co., L.P. serves as a key legal matter in the realm of pipeline operation and safety, emphasizing the need for companies to adhere to safety standards to prevent harm to individuals and the environment. --- Please kindly fill in any missing or specific details as appropriate.

David Calderon v. Shell Pipeline Co., L.P.


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