Legal Opinion
Utah ex rel. Utah State Department of Health v. Kennecott Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 31, 1994No. Nos. 92-4173, 92-4179 and 92-4180PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
Both the State of Utah and Defendant Kennecott Corporation appeal an order of the federal district court denying a motion to approve and enter a consent decree submitted by the parties. The proposal would settle Utah’s claim for natural resources damages under § 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675. Salt Lake County Conservancy District (District), a permissive intervenor in the proceeding below,' cross-appeals the trial court’s decision to deny the District intervention as a matter of right.…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Allied Chemical Corp. v. Daiflon, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
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