cercla-liability

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23-687 MRP Properties Company, LLC, et al. v. United States Sixth Circuit 2023-12-27 Denied Amici (1) cercla cercla-liability corporate-disclosure environmental-regulation environmental-regulations facility-operator operator-liability pollution-producing-activities statutory-interpretation waste-disposal waste-disposal-activities When analyzing whether an entity is a facility 'operator' under CERCLA, should courts consider pollution-producing activities that the entity managed,…
22-272 Livingston County Road Commission v. Gould Electronics, Inc. Sixth Circuit 2022-09-22 Denied cercla cercla-liability due-care environmental-law groundwater-contamination innocent-landowner property-liability reasonable-steps statutory-defense statutory-interpretation third-party-defense How is the term 'due care' defined for purposes of the 42 U.S.C. §9607(b)(3) 'third-party defense' in relation to 'reasonable steps' in the substantia…