In ''Comer v. Murphy Oil USA'', 585 F.3d 855 (5th Cir. 2009), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the [[Fifth Circuit]] reversed the dismissal of a claim against industrial companies for allegedly causing global warming that, in turn, allegedly caused Hurricane Katrina and its resultant damages.
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In ''Comer v. Murphy Oil USA'', 585 F.3d 855 (5th Cir. 2009), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the [[Fifth Circuit]] reversed the dismissal of a claim against industrial companies for allegedly causing global warming that, in turn, allegedly caused [[Hurricane Katrina]] and its resultant damages.
Specifically, the Court ordered that the lawsuit may proceed where:
Specifically, the Court ordered that the lawsuit may proceed where: