Legal Opinion
National Ass'n of Manufacturers v. United States Department of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 16, 1998No. 96-1268PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON.
KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq., (CERCLA) permits a “trustee”1 to recover from a “potentially responsible party” (PRP)2 “damages for injury to, destruction of, or loss of natural resources, including the reasonable costs of assessing such injury, destruction, or loss resulting from ... a release” of a hazardous substance regulated under CERCLA. 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a)(4)(C). Subsection 301(c)(1) of…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Bennett v. SpearSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Cardoza-FonsecaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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3Cited by26 opinions
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- Center for Sustainable Economy v. Sally JewellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
- Coeur D'Alene Tribe v. Asarco Inc.District Court, D. Idaho · 2003
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