Legal Opinion
Witco Corp. v. Beekhuis
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 20, 1994No. 93-7837UnknownCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
COWEN, Circuit Judge.
In this action for contribution under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601, et seq., (“CERCLA”), Witco Corporation (“Witco”) asserts its claim against: Jeanne V. Beekhuis (daughter of Dr. H. Albert Beekhuis and executrix for his estate); Wilmington Trust Company (“WTC”) (trustee of two trusts created by Dr. Beekhuis); and Brandywine Chemical Company (“Bran-dywine Chemical”) (collectively, “the defendants”).
Witco’s claim relates to a parcel of land (“the site”) previously owned by Halby Products and…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Witco Corp. v. BeekhuisCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
- United States v. Raymond P. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2001