Legal Opinion
Louisiana-Pacific Corp. v. Asarco, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 3, 1990No. 89-35402PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises out of consolidated actions brought by Louisiana-Pacific Corporation and the Port of Tacoma against Asarco, Inc., under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9607, 9613, for recovery of costs incurred in cleaning up the release of hazardous waste. Asarco brought a third-party claim against L-Bar Products, Inc. seeking contribution or indemnity based on L-Bar’s status as a corporate successor to Industrial…
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