WYMAN v. UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MAINE KENNETH F. WYMAN, JR. et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) 1:18-cv-00095-JAW ) UNITED STATES SURGICAL ) CORPORATION, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ CROSS-MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT A lobster and crab fisherman brings claims based on harm suffered as a result of the long-ago disposal of tons of mercury into the Penobscot River. The successor to the corporate entity which engaged in this disposal seeks summary judgment on the permanent and continuing nuisance and permanent and continuing strict liability causes of action,…