Legal Opinion
SmithKline Beecham Corp. v. Rohm and Haas Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 6, 1994No. Civ. A. 92-5394PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
YOHN, District Judge.
This is an action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq. Plaintiff, SmithKline Beec-ham (“SKB”) and defendant, Rohm and Haas Company (“R & H”), entered into a consent decree with the United States in which both parties agreed to jointly undertake at their own expense to clean up an environmentally contaminated site. Both companies owned and operated, at different times, Whitmoyer Laboratories — the business that caused the site to become contaminated.
After entering into the consent…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Gnb Battery Technologies, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Gnb, Incorporated and Gnb Industrial Battery Company v. Gould, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Smithkline Beecham Corporation v. Rohm and Haas Company v. Buckeye Pipe Line Company, Rohm and Haas CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
- Elf Atochem North America v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
- In Re Commercial Mortg. and Finance, Co.United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 2009
- Gnb Battery Technologies, Incorporated, Formerly Known as Gnb, Incorporated and Gnb Industrial Battery Company v. Gould, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
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