An en banc panel of the Commonwealth Court reviewed preliminary objections in an environmental action filed by the state against Monsanto and its successors for public nuisance, trespass, design defect,
The appellants sought review of an Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Board order that denied their eligibility for payment of remedial costs from the Underground Storage Tank Indemnification Fund. The appellants
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court stated at the outset that this decision is the “final resolution” of a dispute about amendments to the Fiscal Code by the General Assembly that diverted
In NJ Dep’t of Env’t Prot. v. Am. Thermoplastics Corp., the 3rd Circuit dealt with the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, ruling that a polluting party’s settlement with
For those of us, who believe climate change is not fake news, the 3rd Circuit delivered a heartening opinion in Sierra Club v. U.S. EPA. The 3rd Circuit ruled that
In Baptiste v. Bethlehem Landfill Co., the 3rd Circuit confronted the “legal garbage can” of the law — nuisance (not what you thought it was going to be, right?). The
PPG Industies filed suit under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation, and Liability Act against the Department of Commerce and other federal agencies seeking contribution to the cleanup of hazardous waste.
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