State ex rel. Brown v. BASF Wyandotte Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20520
No(s). 904,571 (Ohio Ct. C.P. Feb 22, 1974)

Two chemical corporations located in Canada are held subject to an Ohio court's in personam jurisdiction under the state's long-arm statute, and the court permanently enjoins both defendants from any further discharges of mercury into the tributaries of Lake Erie. The lake and its tributaries consti...