DETROIT EDISON CO. v. PACIFIC INS. CO.

No. C-87-878-G.

742 F.Supp. 287 (1990)

DETROIT EDISON COMPANY; Duke Power Company; Gulf Power Company; Kansas Gas & Electric Company; Mississippi Power & Light Company; Pacific Gas and Electric Company; Potomac Electric Power Company; San Diego Gas & Electric Company; Savannah Electric and Power Company; South Carolina Electric & Gas Company; Southern California Edison Company; Southwestern Electric Power Company; Wisconsin Power & Light Company; and Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. North Carolina, Greensboro Division.

July 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Sarratt, William G. Ross, Jr., James W. Miles, Jr., Greensboro, N.C., for plaintiffs.

J. Reed Johnston, Jr., Frederick K. Sharpless, Greensboro, N.C., for defendant.

James W. Miles, Jr., Greensboro, N.C., for plaintiff, Potomac Elec. Power Co.


MEMORANDUM ORDER

TILLEY, District Judge:

This dispute centers on the responsibility for the clean-up costs of the premises of a company that abandoned several million pounds of toxic waste. The case stands before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment. For the reasons which follow, the Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment is DENIED and that of Defendant is GRANTED.

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Plaintiffs in this action are various enterprises which produce...

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