LAWSUIT FILED: Nine people have sued Chevron Corp. over a California refinery fire that sent thousands to hospitals with respiratory issues and contributed to higher gasoline prices on the West Coast.
NEGLIGENCE CLAIM: The lawsuit claims Chevron was grossly negligent in its handling of refinery maintenance as well as emergency response to the blaze in Richmond, near San Francisco.
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