ELR Citation: ELR 20022
No(s). 01-50107 (5th Cir. Aug 22, 2002)

The court affirms a district court decision allocating liability among past and present owners for contamination at an oil refinery site. The refinery was built in 1929 by a gasoline company. In 1984 it was spun off to a wholly owned subsidiary of the company that agreed to assume all responsibility...