Reuters: * Farmers sue Chevron for $27 bln in environmental damages
* Wall Street expects Chevron faces much smaller exposure
* Plaintiffs say company polluted jungle in 1970s, '80s
* Judge stops answering phone to avoid threats, insults (Adds analysts' view of risk to Chevron paragraphs 21-22)
Judge Nicolas Zambrano often leaves work so late he has to wake up the security guard to let him out of the courthouse and onto the dark and dangerous streets of this Ecuadorean jungle town.
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Chevron case keeps Ecuador judge up late
Posted by Reuters: Hugh Bronstein on January 31st, 2011
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