A Superior Court judge has rejected an effort by ExxonMobil Corp. to limit its damages for harming natural resources at two refinery sites.

Judge Ross Anzaldi of Union County denied the company’s motion to dismiss the state’s claims that the public trust doctrine can be used for recovery of damages for pollution on private property, in this case uplands and tidal lands.

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