Legal Opinion
Transtech Industries, Inc. v. a & Z SEPTIC CLEAN
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided July 30, 1992No. Civ. A. 90-2578PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAROLD A. ACKERMAN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action are owners and/or operators of a hazardous waste site. Having spent approximately $13 million to clean up the site, plaintiffs seek through this action contribution costs from the 440 users of the site. Over two-hundred of the 440 defendants had previously settled a claim for clean-up costs brought by the federal government. Accordingly, these defendants, citing a federal statutory provision, filed a motion to dismiss the complaint for a failure on the part of the plaintiffs to allege a set of facts upon which relief can be…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by43 opinions
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- Plaskon Electronic Materials, Inc. v. Allied-Signal, Inc.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1995
- Avnet, Inc. v. Allied-Signal, Inc.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1992
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