The First Department, in the Matter of East River Realty v. N.Y. State Department of Environmental Conservation, 2009 NY Slip Op 9381 (N.Y. App. Div., 1st Dep't 2009), recently upheld a Supreme Court ruling that the New York State Department of Environmental...
Month: April 2010
The Second Circuit decides another CERCLA contribution case in Niagara Mohawk v. Chevron (Part I)
The Second Circuit's recent decision in Niagara Mohawk Power Corp v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc., 596 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. Feb 24, 2010), is a study (yet again) in the claims available to private parties to recover costs incurred in remediating hazardous wastes. The primary...