Legal Opinion
Occidental Chemical Corp. v. New York State Environmental Facilities Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 31, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Yesawich, Jr., J.
On April 15, 1983, petitioners applied for industrial revenue bond financing in the amount of $20 million through respondent. With this tax-exempt revenue, petitioners proposed to finance remediation of its Hyde Park landfill in the Town of Niagara, Niagara County.
For nearly two decades, petitioners had buried chemical wastes and residues generated by its nearby chemical manufacturing plant in the landfill. In 1974, the landfill was closed; four years later, in cooperation with interested State and local agencies, petitioners began to monitor and prevent…
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