Edward Hines Lumber Company v. Vulcan Materials Company, Osmose Wood Preserving, Inc.

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1988-12-02

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. After the Edward Hines Lumber Co. sold its wood processing plant in Mena, Arkansas, to Mid-South Wood Products, Inc., the Environmental Protection Agency concluded that the site had been contaminated by toxic substances. Invoking its powers under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, <span class="citation n…

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