Emerson Enterprises LLC v. Kenneth Crosby NY LLC

ELR Citation: 41 ELR 20122
No(s). 03-CV-6530 CJS (W.D.N.Y. Mar. Mar 15, 2011)

A district court held that the former owner of contaminated property may be held liable under tort and the New York Navigation Law for failing to report or prevent the spread of that contamination. There are triable issues of fact as to whether the owner “caused or contributed to the disc...