Johnson v. James Langley Operating Co.
ELR Citation: ELR 20095 No(s). 99-4036 (8th Cir. Sep 21, 2000)
The court reverses and remands a district court decision that landowners who sued oil companies in a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) suit did not incur response costs in acting to contain a proven release of hazardous substances. The court fist holds th...