Legal Opinion

Morrison Enterprises v. McShares, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 1, 2002No. 98-3219, 98-3229PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LUCERO, Circuit Judge.

After a bench trial, the district court granted defendant judgment in plaintiffs suit under the Comprehensive Environmental, Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (“CERCLA”),'42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675. We conclude that the district court failed to grant plaintiff a presumption to which he was entitled under CERCLA. Exercising our jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we reverse the judgment of the district court and remand for further proceedings.

I

Plaintiff, Morrison Enterprises (“Morrison”), is a general partnership that owns land in Salina, Kansas,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gene S. Jacobsen, and Cross-Appellee v. Deseret Book Company, a Utah Corporation Dean Hughes, AndCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. Simms v. Oklahoma Ex Rel. Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  3. Akzo Coatings, Incorporated, and the O'Brien Corporation v. Aigner Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Nutrasweet Company, and Monsanto Company v. X-L Engineering Company, and Paul T. Prikos, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Centerior Service Company General Electric Company Ashland Oil, Incorporated v. Acme Scrap Iron & Metal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States v. W.R. Grace & Co. Kootenai Development, Corporation W.R. Grace & Co. Conn.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  2. Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2005
  3. Carson Harbor Village, Ltd. v. Unocal Corp.District Court, C.D. California · 2003
  4. Chevron Mining Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017
  5. Dico, Inc. v. Amoco Oil Company, Chevron Chemical Company Monsanto Company Shell Oil Company Bayer CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003

36 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API