United States v. Western Processing Co., Inc.

ORDER ON SETTLEMENTS

McGOVERN, District Judge.

THIS MATTER is before the Court on Third-Party Plaintiffs’ Motion for Entry and Approval of Settlement Agreements.

Moving Parties’ Argument and Authorities

Third-party Plaintiffs Boeing, et al. (Plaintiffs) seek approval of 26 settlement agreements with certain third-party defendants (Settling Defendants) for the subsurface clean-up of the Western Processing Site. Plaintiffs also seek a finding that the amounts to be paid by them represent their equitable shares of the costs of that cleanup.

The settlement agreements were negotiated considering amount…