PROSPECT INDUS. CORP. v. SINGER CO.


238 N.J. Super. 394 (1989)

569 A.2d 908

PROSPECT INDUSTRIES CORP., PLAINTIFF, v. THE SINGER COMPANY, DEFENDANT/THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT. UNITED STATES LAND RESOURCES, INC., PLAINTIFF, v. PROSPECT INDUSTRIES CORPORATION, ET AL., DEFENDANTS, AND THE SINGER COMPANY, DEFENDANT/THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT. BROOK WAREHOUSING CORP. AND FINDERNE ASSOCIATES, PLAINTIFFS, v. THE SINGER COMPANY, DEFENDANT/THIRD-PARTY PLAINTIFF, v. THE MONSANTO COMPANY, THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Somerset County.

Decided October 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Picco, Mack, Kennedy, Jaffe, Perella & Yoskin, and Sidley & Austin for plaintiff Prospect Industries Corp.

Schaff, Motiuk, Gladstone, Moeller & Reed for The Singer Company.

Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch for The Monsanto Company.

Shanley & Fisher for United States Land Resources, Inc.


ARNOLD, P.J.Cv.

The old Singer manufacturing plant in Bridgewater Township is contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, and the contamination has spread to the soil and groundwater outside the plant. The contamination occurred as a result of manufacturing operations conducted by the Singer Company (hereinafter "Singer") when hydraulic fluids containing PCBs leaked from die-casting machines. Plaintiff, Prospect...

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