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· 10/21/2013

Goosby v. Khoshdel

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 478
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 323
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3234
  • 571 U.S. 977
  • 2013 WL 4434101
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 7734

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  • recognizing that a dismissal on res judicata grounds is a “final judgment on the merits” (citation omitted)
  • explaining that \[f]ederal law defines a 'cause of action' as 'a core of operative facts which give rise to a remedy[.]'\ (brackets in original)
  • explaining that \[f]ederal law defines a 'cause of action' as 'a core of operative facts which give rise to a remedy[.]' \ (brackets in original)
  • suggesting that a dismissal on res judicata grounds is a final judgment on the merits
  • holding the plaintiff was not required to bring a contribution action under Section 113(f), rather than Section 107, for expenses it incurred under a consent decree that was not yet final
  • explaining that \CERCLA prevents a covenant not to sue from taking effect until the President certifies that remedial action has been completed\; therefore, if such a condition served as a barrier to resolution of liability under section 113(f)(3)(B

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