U.S. v. DISTLER

Civ. A. Nos. C88-0200-L(J), C88-0201-L(J).

865 F.Supp. 398 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Donald E. DISTLER, et al., Defendants. PORTER PAINT COMPANY, et al., Third Party Plaintiffs, v. ARISTOKRAFT CORPORATION, et al., Third Party Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

July 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Dennis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Louisville, KY, Roger M. Marzulla, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Jon A. Mueller, Environmental Enforcement Section Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, DC, Mary J. Wilkes, Asst. Regional Counsel, U.S. E.P.A., Region IV, Atlanta, GA, Karen Harrison, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring, Washington, DC, for U.S.

Wayne J. Carroll, Louisville, KY, for Kurfees Coatings, Inc.

Robert M. Olian, Anne D. Samuels, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, IL, for Velsicol Chemical Corp.

Fred M. Goldberg, Louis I. Waterman, Goldberg & Simpson, Louisville, KY, Charles M. Chadd, Pope Ballard Shepard & Fowle, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for A.O. Smith Corp.

Mark R. Feather, Brown Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, KY, for Wickes Companies, Inc.

James H. Wooten, Jr., Illinois Tool Works, Chicago, IL, for Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

David J. Bailey, Mary A. Prebula, Hansell & Post, Atlanta, GA, Victor L. Baltzell, Jr., Nold Miller Mosley Clare Hubbard & Townes, Louisville, KY, for McKesson Corp.

Thomas A. Hoy, Woodward Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, KY, James A. Dyer, Jesse B. Beasley, Jon M. Sebaly, Sebaly Shillito & Dyer, Dayton, OH, for Angell Mfg. Co.

Robert B. Craig, Taft Stettinius & Hollister, Covington, KY, Thomas T. Terp, Kim K. Burke, Laura A. Ringenbach, Taft Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, OH, for Union Carbide; Cincinnati Varnish and Mobil Oil.

Lively M. Wilson, W. Patrick Stallard, Judith A. Villines, Laura D. Keller, Stites & Harbison, Louisville, KY, for James River Corp. of Nevada; Owens-Illinois, Inc.; Hy-Klas Paints, Inc.

Christopher P. O'Bryan, Wm. O. Guethlein, Boehl Stopher Graves & Deindoerfer, Louisville, KY, for Hy-Klas Paints, Inc.

Marcus P. McGraw, Lloyd Cress, John C. Bender, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, Lexington, KY, for Porter Paint Co.; Ashland Oil, Inc.

Carl W. Breeding, Reece Lang Aker & Breeding, P.S.C., London, KY, Timothy A. Vanderver, Jr., Elliott P. Laws, John C. Martin, Patton Boggs & Blow, Washington, DC, for Essex Group, Inc.; BASF Corp.

Timothy J. Salansky, Dept. of Law, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet, Frankfort, KY, for Commonwealth of Kentucky, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet.

Edward C. Airhart, P.S.C., Louisville, KY, for Donald E. Distler Farm Site, Kentucky Liquid Recycling, Inc.

Jeffrey C. Fort, Deborah H. Bornstein, Katherine Hahn, Gardner Carton & Douglas, Chicago, IL, for Angell Mfg. Co., Angex Corp.; W.E. Davis.

John S. Reed, Cecilia T. Allen, Hirn Reed Harper and Eisinger, Louisville, KY, for third party plaintiffs.

Dorothy M. Pitt, John Rogers, Jr., Rogers, Fuller and Pitt, Louisville, KY, for third party defendant Smith Cabinet Mfg. Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHNSTONE, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the renewed motion of defendant Angell Manufacturing Company ("Angell") for summary judgment pursuant to FED.R.CIV.P. 56. Finding no genuine issue of material fact and persuaded by the arguments raised by Angell, the motion is granted.

I. BACKGROUND

As summarized by the court in its memorandum opinion of February 14, 1990, movant/defendant Angell is in many...

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