Louisiana Pacific Corp. v. Beazer Materials & Services, Inc.

ORDER

KARLTON, Chief Judge Emeritus.

This litigation concerns the allocation of the cost of cleaning up two Superfund sites on the National Priorities List (“NPL”) established pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-75. The original suit was brought by Louisiana Pacific (“LP”) against Beazer East, Inc. (“Beazer”). It sought costs expended by both LP and the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in the course of investigating those sites. 1 LP also sought declaratory judgment concerning future liability under the Act.…