Legal Opinion
In re Motors Liquidation Co.
United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 4, 2018No. Case No. 09–50026 (MG)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN GLENN, UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY JUDGE
This dispute involves allegedly contaminated groundwater that migrated from property previously owned until July 2009 by General Motors Corporation ("Old GM") and now owned by General Motors LLC ("New GM") into the water wells of nearby properties that were used by homeowners for drinking water and other normal household uses. The alleged contaminant is sodium chloride ("road salt"), allegedly used in excessive quantities by Old GM and then by New GM to treat the roads on the Milford Proving Grounds ("MPG") in Michigan during winter months. The…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In re: Motors Liquidation Company, et al., f/k/a General Motors Corp., et al.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 2025
- Terry Moore v. General Motors LLCMichigan Court of Appeals · 2020