New York, City of v. Exxon Corp.
ELR Citation: ELR 20332 No(s). 85 Civ. 1939 (EW) (S.D.N.Y. Sep 29, 1988)
The court upholds, for the most part, a Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) proposed settlement between New York City and several contributors to five city landfills. The settlement was challenged by two nonsettling contributors. The court first holds that ...