Legal Opinion

Sumitomo MacHinery Corporation of America, Inc. v. Alliedsignal, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 11, 1996No. 95-5138PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

In 1991, Sumitomo Machinery Corporation of America (“Sumitomo”) and AlliedSignal Inc. (“Allied”) settled an environmental lawsuit concerning property sold to Sumito-mo by a predecessor of Allied. Their respective responsibilities were delineated in an Environmental Agreement (“Agreement”) which incorporated a cleanup plan approved by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (“NJDEP”). 1 In 1994, NJDEP tightened the radioactive remediation requirements applicable to the property, effectively giving Sumitomo the choice of executing a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Aetna Business Credit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  2. Atlantic Northern Airlines, Inc. v. SchwimmerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1953
  3. American Cyanamid Company v. Fermenta Animal Health Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  4. Briggs v. United Shoe Machinery Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1920

3Cited by52 opinions

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  5. John J. Martin, Esquire, Trustee in Bankruptcy v. Monumental Life Insurance Co. Monumental General Mass Marketing, Inc. Monumental General Insurance Company Bankers United Life Assurance Company Aegon Usa, Inc. Monumental General Insurance Group, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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