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The judge noted that a lawyer for 30,000 inhabitants of the Lago Agrio region of Ecuador who are considered victims of environmental damage solicited Berlinger to create a documentary of the progression of a lawsuit through the courts in Ecuador from the perspective of his clients.

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The multinational petroleum company Texaco, and its parent company Chevron have been sued by lawyers representing the local communities located in Nueva Loja or also known as Lago Agrio in the Ecuadorian Orient.

Global Voices in English » Ecuador: Lawsuit Against Oil Company for Environmental Damage 2009

"Chevron will continue to pursue its fraud and racketeering claims against the Lago Agrio plaintiffs and the American lawyers who are perpetrating this fraud."

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The environmental-damages case, known as the Lago Agrio case, was originally brought in federal court in Manhattan in 1993, but the court found the case should be heard in Ecuador.

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The case has attracted the interest of journalists who have visited the region of Lago Agrio, a province of Sucumbíos, to see the area firsthand.

Global Voices in English » Ecuador: Lawsuit Against Oil Company for Environmental Damage 2009

"The Second Circuit's opinion is a narrow procedural ruling that may change the order in which courts address the fraud being perpetrated in the Lago Agrio case, but it will not affect the ultimate outcome," Chevron said in a statement.

U.S. Court Rejects Chevron Bid to Block Ecuadorean Judgment Collection Chad Bray 2012

Jolie, who turned 35 on June 4, was reunited with a Columbian mother she first met eight years ago during her first visit to Lago Agrio, the capital of Sucumbios province.

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Fajardo said the latest ruling from the provincial court of justice of Sucumbios in Lago Agrio, Ecuador, was enforceable wherever the oil firm has assets.

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One morning I drove to Lago Agrio No. 2, a well that had been drilled in 1967 and went active a few years later when the pipelines came in.

Jungle Law Langewiesche, William 2007

Lago Agrio No. 2 passed the test with flying colors, and the government of Ecuador did not challenge the results.

Jungle Law Langewiesche, William 2007