U.S. Fifth Circuit Adopts Broad Definition of “Good Faith” for Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Claims
The Energy Law
JUNE 7, 2017
In Borcik , the plaintiff alleged that, while he was a deckhand on a Crosby Tugs vessel, the lead captain of that vessel ordered him to dump waste oil into navigable waters over a period of three years. The plaintiff claimed that he followed these orders. The Louisiana Environmental Whistleblower Act (“the Act”) contains harsh penalties.
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