Legal Opinion
Goodrich v. Betkoski
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 1, 1996No. Nos. 1268-1271, Dockets 95-6074, 95-6088, 95-6090 and 95-6098PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
This appeal, arising originally from the disposal of hazardous substances at two Connecticut landfills, Beacon Heights and Laurel Park, requires us to determine whether defendants accused of generating and transporting hazardous substances deposited at the two landfill sites might be liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) to contribute to the costs of cleaning up the sites. Under CERCLA, several classes of responsible parties are liable for most costs incurred in responding to and remediating sites where…
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