U.S. v. MEXICO FEED AND SEED CO., INC.

Nos. 91-3085, 91-3090.

980 F.2d 478 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. MEXICO FEED AND SEED COMPANY, INC.; James F. Covington, Individually; Mary J. Covington; James F. Covington, doing business as Mexico Feed and Seed Company, Appellees, Jack Pierce, Individually and as a Director of Pierce Waste Oil Service; Pierce Waste Oil Service, Inc.; Martin J. Pierce, a Director of Pierce Waste Oil Service, Inc., Moreco Energy, Inc., Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. MEXICO FEED AND SEED COMPANY, INC.; James F. Covington, Individually; Mary J. Covington; James F. Covington, doing business as Mexico Feed and Seed Company, Appellees, Jack Pierce, Individually and as a Director of Pierce Waste Oil Service; Pierce Waste Oil Service, Inc., Appellants, Martin J. Pierce, a Director of Pierce Waste Oil Service, Inc.,

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided November 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Immel, Springfield, Ill., argued for Moreco Energy, Inc.

Bradford A. Brett, Mexico, Mo., argued for appellant Pierce Waste.

Kevin T. McClain, Springfield, Ill., on the brief, for appellant.

Jamie K. Lansford, Kansas City, Mo., argued for Covington, et al.

Katherine L. Adams, Washington, D.C., argued, for U.S.

Gerhardt Braeckel, Barry M. Hartman and John A. Bryson, Washington, D.C., on the briefs, for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge, HEANEY, Senior Circuit Judge, and BEAM, Circuit Judge.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a district court judgment finding Moreco Energy, Inc. (Moreco), Pierce Waste Oil Service, Inc. (PWOS), and Jack Pierce (Pierce) jointly and severally liable under 42 U.S.C. § 96071 for clean-up costs of $1,024,321.79 plus prejudgment interest. 764 F.Supp. 565. Moreco, PWOS, and Pierce also appeal the court's judgment for James Covington and Mexico Feed...

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