Legal Opinion

United States v. New Castle County

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided July 17, 1986No. Civ. A. No. 80-489 LONPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LONGOBARDI, District Judge.

In a lawsuit emanating from the disposal of hazardous materials at Tybout’s Landfill in New Castle County, Delaware, fifteen of the Third-Party Defendants1 (“Third-Party Defendants”) impleaded by New Castle County (“the County”), Stauffer Chemical Company (“Stauffer”) and ICI Americas Inc. (“ICI”) (collectively referred to as “Third-Party Plaintiffs”), seek dismissal of the third-party complaints filed against them because of late joinder.

The procedural events which frame the delay at issue on this motion began in October, 1980, when the United States filed a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Jaffee v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. PriceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  3. United States v. Northeastern Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984
  4. Robert Colton v. John B. Swain, and Third-Party v. Pacific Indemnity Co., a Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  5. Old Republic Insurance v. Concast, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Amland Properties Corp. v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1992
  2. United States v. Government Development BankDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1989
  3. Access Point Financial, LLC v. YenDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 2022

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