U.S. v. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC.

No. 85-0571-CIV.

720 F.Supp. 164 (1989)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

August 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Smith, Coll, Davidson, Carter, Smith, Salter & Barkett, P.A., Miami, Fla., for FPL.

Landon Clayman, Finley, Kumbel, Wagner, Heine, Underberg, Manley, Myerson & Casey, Miami, Fla., for Home Ins. Co. (Insurer of Pepper's).

Maryann D'Amato, Menders & Mount, New York City, for London Market Insurers (Insurers of FPL).

Kathleen A. Touby, Touby, Smith, Demahy & Drake, Miami, Fla., for T. Curtis.

Paul R. Ezatoff, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, Fla., for Fla. DER.

Gordon J. Evans, Ligman, Martin, Shiley, Newwiacheny & Evans, Coral Gables, Fla., for USF & G (Insurer of FPL).

Marc Fagelson, Robyn Herman, Asst. U.S. Attys., S.D.Fla., Miami, Fla., Clinton D. Flagg, George, Hartz & Lundeen, P.A., Coral Gables, Fla., for Transp. Ins. & CNA.

Greg M. Gaebe, Gaebe, Murphy & Mullen, Coral Gables, Fla., for London Market Insurers (Insurer of FPL).

Robert R. Homiak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lawrence Puckett, Environmental Enforcement Section, Land & Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C.

George D. Lawrence, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C.

R. Hugh Lumpkin, Keith, Mack, Lewis, Allison & Cohen, Miami, Fla., for Pepper's Steel.

John M. Murray, Thorton, David & Murray, P.A., Miami, Fla., for Home Ins. Co. (Insurer of FPL).

John W. Wilcox, Mesirov, Gelman, Gaffe, Cramer & Jamieson, Tampa, Fla., for Paynes and Curtis.

David Weinberg, Fox, Weinberg & Bennett, Washington, D.C., for FP & L.

Lester O. Brown, Anderson Kill Olick & Oshinsky, New York City.

John R. Parsons, Peters, Pickle, Niemoeller, Robertson, Lax & Parsons, Miami, Fla.

Richard Wassenberg, Ponzoli & Wassenberg, P.A., Miami, Fla.

Edward T. Finneran, Rivkin Radler, Dunne & Bayh, Uniondale, N.Y.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO ENFORCE SETTLEMENT

SPELLMAN, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the Court upon Defendants' Emergency Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement and for Sanctions. The Defendants ("the landowners") are moving this Court to enforce a settlement agreement that they allegedly reached with the EPA.

The parties engaged in extensive settlement negotiations, reaching back into June 23, 1988. A draft Consent...

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