Legal Opinion

Thomas & Betts Corporation v. Alfa Laval, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 6, 2019No. 16-1133PPublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

*42 In 2007, at the direction of the Massachusetts Department of the Environment ("MassDEP"), an extensive cleanup of Mother Brook, a canal in Boston, Massachusetts, began following its contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls ("PCBs"). The cleanup ultimately resulted in a 2010 lawsuit in which two parties -- Thomas & Betts and New Albertson's -- brought Massachusetts law claims in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against each other and various third parties. The claims, which were primarily brought under § 4 of Chapter 21E, see Mass.…

2Cases cited61 opinions

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