Legal Opinion

United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 14, 1992No. 91-5481PublishedCited by 242 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before the court on appeal by Alcan Aluminum Corporation (“Alcan”) from a summary judgment entered in favor of the United States (the “Government”) for response costs incurred by the Government in cleaning the Susquehanna River.

On November 24, 1989, the Government filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania under section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. § 9607(a) (“CERCLA”) against 20 defendants, including Alcan, for the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hoffman Estates v. Flipside, Hoffman Estates, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. The State of New York v. Shore Realty Corp. And Donald LeograndeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. United States v. Monsanto Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
  5. Amoco Oil Company v. Borden, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by242 opinions

  1. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Redwing Carriers, Inc. v. Saraland ApartmentsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. William M. Davis, Ashland, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Compaction Systems Corp.District Court, D. New Jersey · 2000
  5. United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993

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