Legal Opinion
Differential Development-1994, Ltd. v. Harkrider Distributing Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 9, 2007No. Civil Action H-05-3375PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
ROSENTHAL, District Judge.
Among the questions presented by the motions to dismiss in this case is the question the Supreme Court left unresolved in Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Aviall Services, Inc., 543 U.S. 157, 125 S.Ct. 577, 160 L.Ed.2d 548 (2004): whether a party potentially responsible for the cleanup of property contaminated by hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), but not able to bring an action for contribution under section 113(f) of that statute, may bring a cost recovery or contribution…
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