ELR Citation: ELR 20247
No(s). C-465-75 (N.J. Super. Ct. Ch. Div. Dec 4, 1975)

The court awards plaintiff $155,714.72 against its insurer for costs incurred in cleaning up a 14,000 gallon oil spill of undetermined cause from its storage tanks into the Hackensack River. Under applicable statutes, N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.4, -.5, -.7; 23:5-28, plaintiff was liable for removal of the oi...