US sues BP for Deepwater Horizon catastrophe
16 Dec 2010 | by Ed Owen
The US government has filed a civil suit against BP for the effects of the massive oil spill...: "We intend to prove that these defendants are responsible for government removal costs, economic ... defence, claiming the suit was: "...solely a statement of the government s allegations and does not in any ... ." BP's statement continued: "BP will answer the government s allegations in a timely manner ...



