In re Kimber Petroleum Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20933
No(s). s. A-127, A-128 (N.J. Apr 18, 1988)

The court upholds the New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act against federal constitutional challenges but adds a good-cause exception to the provision for the assessment of treble damages. Appellants sought to challenge a Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) directive requiring them ...