Prudential Insurance Co. of America v. United States Gypsum

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• sale of asbestos containing material to be used in building construction docs not subject a party to liability under CERCLA
• ”[T]he sale of a hazardous substance for a purpose other than its disposal does not expose defendant to CERCLA liability.”
• disposal defined as “a giving away, transfer, bestowal ... a disposing of; getting rid of.”
• “the sale of a hazardous substance for a purpose other than its disposal does not expose defendant to CERCLA liability”
• “the sale of a hazardous substance for a purpose other than its disposal does not expose defendant to CERCLA liability”
• sale of asbestos building materials is not \disposal\ of asbestos under CERCLA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).