U.S. v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.

Decision Date22 August 1996
Citation96 F.3d 1434
PartiesU.S. v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., BASF Corp., Beazer Materials and Services, Inc., Borg-Warner Corp., Carrier Corp., Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Co., Chemical Management, Inc., Chrysler Motors Corp., Dana Corp., Dart Industries, Inc., Exxon Corp., Ford Motor Company, Goulds Pumps, Inc., Hitchcock Gas Engine Co., Ingersoll-Rand, Neapco, Inc., Rome Strip Steel Co. NO. 95-7570
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Third Circuit

Appeal From: M.D.Pa.,

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    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • December 2, 1999
    ... ... 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601, et seq. See Pub.L. No. 96-510, Stat. 2767 (1980); United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., 964 F.2d 252, 257-58 (3d Cir.1992), on remand, 892 F.Supp. 648 (M.D.Pa.1995), ... ...
  • US v. Rohm and Haas Co.
    • United States
    • U.S. District Court — District of New Jersey
    • September 27, 1996
    ...by United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., 964 F.2d 252 (3d Cir.1993), on remand, 892 F.Supp. 648 (M.D.Pa.1995), aff'd, No. 95-7570, 96 F.3d 1434 (3d Cir. Aug. 22, 1996). These are the motions presently before the DISCUSSION A. Standard of Review for Summary Judgment The entry of summary jud......
  • U.S. v. Alcan Aluminum Corp.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Second Circuit
    • January 7, 2003
    ... ... The district court — ruling on summary judgment motions of the United States and the State of New York more than a decade ago — found Alcan liable for response costs at PAS. Alcan-PAS, 755 F.Supp. 531. We affirmed this ruling when the case came before us the first time. Alcan, 990 F.2d at 719-21 ...         With respect to Fulton, Alcan and the government have similarly stipulated that a release occurred there, that this release resulted in the incurrence of government response costs, and that Alcan generated waste that was delivered ... ...
  • U.S. v. Olin Corp.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit
    • March 25, 1997
    ... ... 1942); 1637 (Kennedy, J., concurring) ("Stare decisis operates with great force in counseling us not to call in question the essential principles now in place respecting the congressional power to ... Alcan Aluminum Corp., 892 F.Supp. 648 (M.D.Pa.1995) (same), aff'd, 96 F.3d 1434 (3d Cir.1996) (table) ... ...
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  • Acts of God, War, and Third Parties: The Previously Overlooked CERCLA Defenses
    • United States
    • Environmental Law Reporter No. 45-2, February 2015
    • February 1, 2015
    ...at *10 (D. Idaho Mar. 30, 2001). 37. United States v. Alcan Aluminum Corp., 892 F. Supp. 648, 25 ELR 21556 (M.D. Pa. 1995), af’d , 96 F.3d 1434 (3d Cir. 1996). 38. Id. at 658 (“[W]ere it not for the unlawful disposal of this hazardous waste Hurricane Gloria would not have lushed 100,000 gal......

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