Legal Opinion
Express Car Wash Corp. v. Irinaga Bros., Inc.
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided June 4, 1997No. Civil 96-696-JOPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
ROBERT E. JONES, District Judge:
This action arises under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act’s (RCRA’s) citizen suit provision, 42 U.S.C. § 6972, and the Oregon Superfund statutes. Plaintiff Express Car Wash filed a citizen suit against defendants Chevron U.S.A. and Irinaga Brothers, alleging that hazardous waste in the form of petroleum products is contaminating its real property. Irinaga Brothers then filed a third-party action against John Mitchell, Inc.
This case is now before me on defendant Chevron U.S.A.’s and defendant Irinaga Brothers’ motions (# 41, # 46) for…
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