Legal Opinion
South Florida Water Management District v. Montalvo
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 3, 1996No. Nos. 93-5113, 94-4397PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACK, Circuit Judge:
In this appeal, we are asked to define the limits of “arranged for” liability under § 107(a)(3) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a)(3). Third-Party Plaintiffs Juan Montalvo, Chemairspray, Inc., Chemspray, Inc., and Glades Formulating Corporation (collectively, “the Sprayers”) sued a group of landowners in south Florida (the Landowners) claiming the Landowners were liable under CERCLA for cleaning up property in Palm Beach County, Florida, that had become contaminated with pesticide wastes. The…
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