New York v. Lashins Arcade Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 21506
No(s). 95-7716 (2d Cir. Aug 5, 1996)

The court holds that the current owner of a shopping center is not liable under §107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) for costs New York and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) incurred in investigating and cleaning up groundwater c...