Legal Opinion
United States v. Ward
District Court, E.D. North Carolina
Decided September 9, 1985No. 83-63-CIV-5PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
BRITT, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff, the United States of America, brought this action seeking to have the defendants, Robert Earl Ward, Jr., and Ward Transformer Company, Inc. (the Ward defendants), held liable under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA) for reimbursement of federal funds spent in cleaning up hazardous substances off the roadsides of Eastern North Carolina. 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a) (1982). The State of North Carolina subsequently intervened as a party plaintiff seeking restitution for the expenses it incurred in cleaning up these…
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- United States v. Security Industrial BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
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