Legal Opinion
Plaza Speedway Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 27, 2002No. 01-3186PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN C. PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Plaza Speedway, Inc. (Speedway), operator of a dirt racetrack adjacent to the Marshall Army Airfield at Fort Riley, Kansas, brought this Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) action against the United States contending, the Army had contaminated Speedway’s groundwater and soil. The suit was based upon activities at the airfield which the Government admitted resulted in the discharge of contaminants. The sole issue on appeal is whether the district court erred in finding…
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