· 6/23/1992
Soo Line Railroad Ex Rel. Minnesota v. B.J. Carney & Co.
Citations
- 797 F. Supp. 1472
- 23 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20172
- 35 ERC (BNA) 1911
- 1992 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13958
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- allowing claims to proceed against estate beneficiaries and certain testamentary trusts of the deceased former president of a polluting corporation
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- CERCLA preempts state capacity statutes
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Judges: MacLAUGHLIN
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