· 1/25/1983
Wertz v. United States
Citations
- 2 Cl. Ct. 45
- 1983 U.S. Claims LEXIS 1875
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- holding that CERCLA claims could not be brought against dissolved Washington corporation after expiration of Washington’s two-year corporate capacity term
- finding that CERCLA’s § 9613(g) did not preempt Washington statute which prescribed time within which a dissolved corporation retained its capacity to be sued
- holding Rule 15 did not apply were the plaintiffs “knew who those parties were and made a mistake in who it ought to sue under the circumstances”
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Judges: Harkins
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