Legal Opinion
Nl Industries, Inc. v. Stuart M. Kaplan
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 20, 1986No. 85-2783PublishedCited by 495 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
NL Industries, Inc. (NL Industries) appeals from the district court’s denial of its motion to dismiss Kaplan’s action for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. This appeal concerns the pleading requirements of a private cause of action under section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCHA), 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b), and we affirm.
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Kaplan’s complaint alleges that Kaplan is the court-appointed receiver for 2222 Ltd. (the partnership), a California…
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