Legal Opinion
City of New York v. Exxon Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 6, 1990No. 85 Civ. 1939 (KC)PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
CONBOY, District Judge:
This is an action brought pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (“CERCLA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq. (West 1983 & Supp.1990), enacted by Congress in 1980 “as a legislative response to the growing problem of toxic industrial wastes, many of which, having been disposed of before their toxicity was widely known, had contaminated the land and water resources of American towns and cities.” City of New York v. Exxon Corp. {Exxon I), 633…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- United States v. Riverside Bayview Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
- The State of New York v. Shore Realty Corp. And Donald LeograndeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- B.F. Goodrich Co. v. MurthaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
- Schiavone v. PearceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Town of Munster, Indiana v. Sherwin-Williams Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
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