United States v. Vermont American Corp.

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• holding that although the contract required the buyer to assume “all ... liabilities of the Seller, whether or not matured and whether or not contingent,” the buyer did not assume CERCLA liabilities because the contract also limited the assumption to liabilities “existing on the Closing Date”
• limiting liabilities to those “existing on the closing date”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).