U.S. v. Hardage

• Decision Date: 29 November 1993
• Citation: 996 F.2d 312
• Parties: NOTICE: Although citation of unpublished opinions remains unfavored, unpublished opinions may now be cited if the opinion has persuasive value on a material issue, and a copy is attached to the citing document or, if cited in oral argument, copies are furnished to the Court and all parties. See General Order of
• Court: U.S. Court of Appeals — Tenth Circuit

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996 F.2d 312

NOTICE: Although citation of unpublished opinions remains unfavored, unpublished opinions may now be cited if the opinion has persuasive value on a material issue, and a copy is attached to the citing document or, if cited in oral argument, copies are furnished to the Court and all parties. See General Order of November 29, 1993, suspending 10th Cir. Rule 36.3 until December 31, 1995, or further order.

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Royal N. HARDAGE; United States Pollution Control;

Oklahoma National Stockyards Company; Dal-Worth,

Industries; Double Eagle; Samuel Bishkin, doing business

as Eltex Chemical; L & S Bearing Company; Kerr-McGee

Corporation; Cato Oil; PPG Industries; the Firestone Tire

and Rubber Company; Foster Feed & Seed Co.; Texaco, Inc.;

Powell Sanitation Service, Inc., Defendants,

and

HARDAGE STEERING COMMITTEE; Advance Chemical Distribution,

Inc.; Allied-Signal, Inc.; AT & T Technologies, Inc;

Ashland Oil, Inc.; Atlantic Richfield Company; Borg-Warner

Corporation; Exxon Corporation; Gencorp, Inc.; Bull HN

Information Systems, Inc.; Maremont Corporation;

McDonnell-Douglas Corporation; Mobil Chemical Company;

Nalco Chemical Company; Oklahoma Gas & Electric Company;

the Oklahoma Publishing Company; Rockwell International

Corporation; Texas Instruments, Incorporated; Uniroyal,

Inc.; UOP, Inc.; Westinghouse Electric Corporation;

Weyerhaeuser Company; Diffee Motor Company; Fruehauf

Corporation, Fruehauf Division; Fruehauf Corporation, doing

business as Hobbs Trailer; McAlester Public Schools; Bob

McBroom, doing business as American Furniture Stripping,

individually; Sooner Ford Truck Sales, Inc.; Farmers Home

Administration, Defendants-Third-Party-Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOC OIL, EXPLORATION; A.H. Belo, doing business as Dallas

Morning News; Acme Fence & Iron Co.; Alamo Group Texas,

Inc.; AAR Oklahoma, Inc.; Aircraftsman, Inc.; Agnew Auto

Parts; American National Can Corporation; Anadite, Inc.;

Arrow Tank Trucks; Aztec Manufacturing; Arrow Industries;

Aviall of Texas, Inc; BASF; Betz Laboratories, Inc.;

Blanks Engraving; Beazers Materials; Blackwell Zinc

Company, Inc.; Broadway Machine & Motor Supply, Inc.; the

Bucket Shop, Inc.; Charles Machine Works, Inc.; Container

Supply Inc.; Carnation Company; Container Corp. of

America; Continental Can Company, Inc.; Cook Paint &

Varnish Co.; CTU of Delaware; Country Home Meat Company;

Dart Industries; Delta Faucet Company; Del Paint

Corporation; Dixico, Inc.; Downtown Airpark, Inc.; Drilex

Systems, Inc.; Dubois Chemicals, Inc.; Dresser Industries,

Inc.; Drillers Engine & Supply, Inc.; Fisher Controls;

GAF; EC Industries; Fred Jones Manufacturing Company;

General Dynamics; General Motors Corporation; Glidden

Company; SCM Corporation; Groendyke Transport, Inc.;

General Electric Company; Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Inc.;

H.W. Allen; Hudiberg Chevrolet; Ingersoll-Rand Oilfield

Products Company; Hinderliter Tool; Johnson Controls,

Inc.; Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc.; Ortho

Pharmaceutical Corp.; Johnson-Johnson Hospital; Surgikos,

Inc.; Kelly Moore Paint; Kerr Glass Manufacturing;

Jones-Blair Co.; Laidlaw Waste; W.J. Lamberton; Master

Motor Rebuilders, Inc.; Fixture Morris Co.; Madix; George

McKiddie, doing business as Capitol Greese Co.; Motorolla;

Northrop Worldwide Aircraft, doing business as Earl D.

Mills; Packaging Corporation of America; Parker-Hannifin

Corp.; O'Brien Corporation; Printpack, Inc.; Proctor &

Gamble Manufacturing Co.; Quebecor Printing; Maxwell

Communication; Riverside Press; Reliance Universal, Inc.;

Rotex Corporation; Sherwin Williams Company; Star

Manufacturing; Sermatech; Southwest Electric Company;

Stearns & Foster Bedding; Susan Crane; Sublett &

Associates, Inc.; Teccor Electronics, Inc.; TRW, Inc.;

Turbodel; United Plating Works, Inc.; Valley Steel

Products Company; Unit Parts Company; United States Brass

Corporation; Van Der Horst USA; Waste Management of

Oklahoma; Western Uniform & Towel Service; Zoecon

Corporation; Xerox; Magnetic Peripherals, Inc;

Consolidated Clean; ABCO, Inc.; Advance Packaging, Inc.;

Amedco Steel Inc.; American Trailers; Anthes Inc., doing

business as Anthes Hi-Reach; Arthur G. McGee & Company; B

& J Tank Truck Service, Inc.; B.W. Solutions, Inc.; Bacon

Transport Company, Inc.; Beauty Craft Vanities; Blackwell

Industrial; Paul Boone, formerly doing business as Lawton

Plating Co., individually; C & H Services, Inc.; CMI

Corporation; Central Oklahoma Equipment Corporation;

Cimarron Aircraft Corporation; Cimarron Manufacturing

Company; Cliftco, Inc.; Day International Corporation;

D-Mac Leasing, Inc.; Eureka Tool Company; Ferris

Resources, Inc.; Hobbs Trailer; Vernon Garney, doing

business as Auto Saver, individually; Glidden Coating, a

Division of SCM Corporation; Hamm & Phillips Service

Company; Industrial Fabrication Co.; Jackie Cooper

Olds-GMC, Inc.; James Bute Company; William Jenkins, doing

business as Foster Septic Tank, individually; J.F. Smith &

Sons, Inc.; Kelsey-Hayes Corporation, also known as Kelsey

Axle & Brakes Co.; Bill Lance; Larry Goad & Company;

Lassiter Enterprises, Inc.; Materials Recovery Enterprises,

Inc.; Ray McGee, doing business as Quality Drum Service,

individually; Grease Company; Medley Material Handling

Inc.; Metroplex Sanitation, Inc.; Mistletoe Express

Service, Inc.; Napko Corporation; Newman Bros. Trucking

Company; Noble Chemical Corporation; the City of Norman;

Oklahoma Tank Service; Oklahoma Transportation Company;

Page Industries, Inc.; Powell Electric Manufacturing

Company; George Powell, doing business as Powell Service

Company, individually; Premier Industrial Corp., doing

business as Kent Industries; RWR Steel Company; Rabar

Enterprises, Inc; Ram Transports, Inc.; Reliance Universal

Inc.; S & S Plating Company; Solvent Manufacturing

Company, Inc.; Sooner Oil Patch Services Inc.; Spector Red

Ball, Inc.; Steelcraft, Inc.; Sunwest Industries of

Oklahoma, Inc.; Raymond Switzer, doing business as Switzer

& Gypsum Lime Company, individually; T.I.P., Inc.; Thermo

King Sales & Service of Oklahoma, Inc.; Triangle

Engineering Company; Trigg Drilling Company, Inc.; Victor

Equipment Co.; Waste Services, Inc.; Welch Enterprises,

Inc.; Jim Wesley, doing business as Jim's Septic Tank,

individually; Western Commercial Transport, Inc.; Westran

Corporation; Witco, Inc.; XAL Corporation; Thomas Engel;

A-Better Sanitation Service, Inc.; Reagent Chemical &

Research, Inc.; Sun Exploration & Prod. Co.; Cameron Iron

Works; J.C. Penney Co., Inc.; Rohm & Haas Seeds, Inc.;

Phillips Petroleum Company; South Prairie Construction Co.;

the Atchison, Topeka and Sante Fe Railway Company; Nordam

Corp.; National Can Corp.; Land & Marine Rental Co.,

formerly known as Tesoro Land & Marine Rental Co.; Crowl

Machine & Heat Treating Co.; Crane Carrier Co.; Corning

Glass Works; Occidental Chemical; John Zink Co.;

Dura-Chrone Industries, Inc.; the Dow Chemical Co., also

known as Dow Industrial Service of the Dow Chemical Co.;

Dowell Division of the Dow Chemical Co. & Brasos Oil & Gas

Division of the Dow Chemical Co.; Iuts Liquidating...