Lion Oil Co. v. Tosco Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 21584
No(s). 95-3270 (8th Cir. Jul 19, 1996)

The court upholds a district court decision that a sale agreement and release for the purchase of an oil refinery unambiguously limit the seller's potential contribution liability under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for the buyer's costs in cleani...