Legal Opinion
Charles Burton Builders, Inc. v. United States
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided July 8, 1991No. Civ. A. MJG-89-1428PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION
GARBIS, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
On April 5, 1984, the United States Coast Guard awarded a contract to Charles E. Lanier (“Lanier”). The contract required Lanier to remove and dispose of approximately 8,022 used shorelight and buoy batteries stored in a U.S. Coast Guard facility. The batteries contained hazardous substances. Lanier, an unlicensed contractor, removed the batteries for the Coast Guard and disposed of them in his own vacant lot, the “Lanier farm” located at 10800 Frank Tippett Road, Cheltenham, Maryland. The disposal constituted a violation of Md. Health-Envtl. Code.Ann.…
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