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UNITED STATES v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.

No. 78 C 1004.

549 F.Supp. 1032 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, E.D.

September 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Hynes, James P. White, Asst. U.S. Attys., Chicago, Ill., Elizabeth Stein, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., M. Kaye Jacobs, Sebastian Patti, Enforcement Attys., U.S. E.P.A., Chicago, Ill., John Wheeler, Atty., U.S. E.P.A., Washington, D.C., for U.S.

John Van Vranken, Asst. Atty. Gen., Chicago, Ill., for State of Ill.

Richard Phelan, Michael A. Pope, Roseann Oliver, Phelan, Pope & John, Richard J. Kissel, Jeffrey C. Fort, Carol L. Dorge, Martin, Craig, Chester & Sonnenschein, Chicago, Ill., for Outboard Marine Corp.

Fred H. Bartlit, Jr., James H. Schink, Bruce A. Featherstone, Robert E. Shapiro, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, Ill., for Monsanto Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GETZENDANNER, District Judge.

This water pollution suit is before the court on the motion of defendant Monsanto Corporation to dismiss Counts VI and VII of the Second Amended Complaint. The United States sued Outboard Marine Corporation ("OMC") complaining of the alleged discharge of polychlorinated biphenyls ("PCBs") into navigable waters in the area of OMC's Waukegan, Illinois facility. The United States alleges that Monsanto...

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