Amcast Industrial Corporation and Elkhart Products Corporation v. Detrex Corporation

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1993-08-12

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POSNER, Circuit Judge. This appeal requires us to explore the outer limits of the “Superfund” statute — the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq. We must decide whether, as the district court concluded, the Act extends to any chemical spill that creates an…

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