Law360, New York (July 02, 2009) -- A Texas jury has awarded an Equistar Chemicals LP employee over $9 million for a 2006 accident in which he splashed acid on his face while pouring it into a tank in a chemical plant, permanently damaging his vision.
In a verdict delivered Wednesday, the jury found that Oxychem Corp., which made the tank, was 70 percent liable for the accident; that Equistar, a LyondellBasell subsidiary, was 20 percent...
