Posted on July 8, 2013 at 6:34 am by Harry R. Weber in Gulf oil spill Comments() | E-mail | Print Fire boat response crews spray water on the blazing remnants of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil rig. (AP Photo/US Coast Guard, File) NEW ORLEANS — BP will ask a federal appeals court Monday to rein in the administrator of its Gulf of Mexico oil spill class-action settlement. Ted Olson, a former U.S. solicitor general, will give BP’s oral argument before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans in a dispute over how claims are being processed and paid for business losses from the 2010 disaster off Louisiana. At issue is BP’s assertion that claims administrator Patrick Juneau...
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