United States v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.

ELR Citation: ELR 20004
No(s). 85-3274 (6th Cir. Nov 3, 1986)

The court holds that the district court abused its discretion in conditioning its approval of a consent decree to allow a third party that had not asserted an independent claim to receive part of the settlement. The district court conditioned its approval of a consent decree settling an enforcement ...