Legal Opinion
United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 6, 1993No. Nos. 403, 530, Dockets 92-6158, 92-6160PublishedCited by 181 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Alcan Aluminum Corporation (Alcan) and Cornell University appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, (McAvoy, J.), granting summary judgment in favor of appellees, United States and New York State, holding Alcan jointly and severally liable for cleanup of a hazardous waste site, and allowing Alcan to obtain contribution from Cornell. United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., 755 F.Supp. 531 (N.D.N.Y.1991).
Alcan and a host of amicus briefs have presented us with a parade of horribles predicated on their view that under…
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