Legal Opinion
United States v. Kayser-Roth Corp., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 7, 1990No. 90-1190PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Kayser-Roth Corporation (Kayser) appeals from a decision by the district court of Rhode Island holding it liable as both an “owner” and “operator” for the cleanup costs incurred by the Environmental Protection Agency in response to a spill of trichloroethylene (TCE) at the Stamina Mills textile plant (the site). Stamina Mills, Inc. (Stamina), the nominal owner of the site, was a wholly owned subsidiary of Kayser prior to Stamina’s dissolution in 1977. 1 The government has sought to recover its cleanup costs from Kayser under the Comprehensive Environmental…
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