Legal Opinion
United States v. Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided May 12, 1988No. Civ-79-990CPublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CURTIN, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs United States of America [United States] and the State of New York [New York] now move for partial summary judgment against defendant Occidental Chemical Corporation [OCC] 1 pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure on the ground that this defendant is liable under section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act [CERCLA], 42 U.S. C. § 9607(a) for costs incurred by plaintiffs in their response to conditions at the Love Canal Chemical waste disposal site. The governments contend that the company is…
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- Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
- The State of New York v. Shore Realty Corp. And Donald LeograndeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Northeastern Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- United States v. WadeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1983
- United States v. Northeastern Pharmaceutical & Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984
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3Cited by38 opinions
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- United States v. R.W. Meyer, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1989
- Westwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. National Fuel Gas Distribution CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
- In Re Chateaugay CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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