CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al.
v.
STEPAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, et al.
CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al.
v.
CONGOLEUM CORPORATION, et al.
United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
April 11, 1989.
April 11, 1989.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Seymour Kurland, Frederick C. Bader, Denise D. Colliers, Mary Ellen Krober, Thomas J. Wamser, City of Philadelphia, Law Dept., for plaintiff.
Patrick T. Ryan, Bonnie Allyn Barnett, Michael J. Holston, Drinker, Biddle & Reath, Philadelphia, Pa., for Congoleum Corp.
Bertram A. Stone, Stone, Pogrund & Korey, Chicago, Ill., for Apollo Metals, Inc.
James J. Donahue, White & Williams, Philadelphia, Pa., Lee W. Shelly, Foley, Shelly & Niemann, Holmdel, N.J., for CPS Chemical Co.
Denis V. Brenan, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Philadelphia, Pa., for Durabond Products Co.
Michael H. Malin, White & Williams, Philadelphia, Pa., for Atlas Paint (Tepper Enterprises), Gates Engineering Co., DELCORA and Radiac Research Corp.
Clayton H. Thomas, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for Precision Tube Co.
John R. Howland, Howland, Hess & Guinan, Huntingdon Valley, Pa., for Chapman Indus. Finishes, Inc.
Glenn Equi, Julia Feliciano, Harvey, Pennington, Herting and Renneisen, Philadelphia, Pa., for Reading Industries, Inc.
Leonard J. Lefkort, Gilbert & Gilbert, New York City, for Radiac Research Corp.
Harry A. Rutenberg, Philadelphia, Pa., for Royal Petroleum Corp.
Christopher Gibson, Archer & Greiner, Haddonfield, N.J., for Princeton Chemical Co.
Edwin B. Barnett, Barnett & Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., for Edgar Clarke and Clarke Systems.
Antoinette Stone, Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, Philadelphia, Pa., for Nathan Auritt and Riva Snyderman, Trustees of the Sarah Kate Neuman Trust.
United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DITTER, District Judge.
Plaintiff, City of Philadelphia, has moved for partial summary judgment with regard to whether the City, as a municipality, is a "state" within the meaning of section 107(a)(4)(A) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C.A. § 9607(a)(4)(A) (1983 & Supp.1988).1 The City contends that it should be considered a state for purposes...
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