Legal Opinion

United States Postal Service v. Phelps Dodge Refining Corp.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided January 2, 1997No. 92 CV 3855 (JG)PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

GLEESON, District Judge:

INTRODUCTION

The United States Postal Service (the “Postal Service”) has sued Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation (“Phelps Dodge”) and its parent, the Phelps Dodge Corporation, alleging that defendants have breached an agreement for the sale of real property located in Maspeth, New York. Specifically, the Postal Service claims that Phelps Dodge breached an obligation to excavate lead- and cadmium-containing soil on the property that was the subject of a remedial action plan approved by the New York State Department of…

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