Legal Opinion
Bedford Affiliates v. Sills
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 28, 1998No. Docket Nos. 97-9245, 97-9267PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
Defendant Richard Sills appeals from a judgment, entered on August 6, 1997 in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Mishler, J.), holding him responsible under the Comprehensive Environmental Responses, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a), for costs incurred from the cleanup of discharges of a cleaning solvent used in the operation of his dry cleaning business. Sills also appeals from an order entered on September 17, 1997 in the same court, denying his motion for a new trial on the issue of the allocation of…
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