Kelley v. Thomas Solvent Co.

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, the United States and the State of Michigan, move this Court for entry of a partial consent decree with defendant Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company (“Grand Trunk”). Grand Trunk concurs in the motion and requests that the consent decree be entered. Responding to plaintiffs’ motion as well is a group of approximately ninety corporations who have been permitted to submit an amici curiae brief on this motion. The amici are essentially those corporations which may incur liability for contamination at the Annex, one of four locations involved in…