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

Nos. 85-0571-CIV, 86-1531-CIV.

823 F.Supp. 1574 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC.; Florida Power & Light Company; Norton Bloom; Thomas A. Curtis; William Payne; Flora Payne; and Lowell Payne, Defendants. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC.; and Norton Bloom, Cross-Plaintiffs, v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Cross-Defendant. Thomas A. CURTIS; William Payne; Flora Payne; and Lowell Payne, Cross-Plaintiffs, v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY; and Pepper's Steel & Alloys, Inc., Cross-Defendants. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Cross-Plaintiff and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC.; Norton Bloom; Thomas A. Curtis; William Payne; Flora Payne; and Lowell Payne, Cross-Defendants, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company; Transportation Insurance Company; Continental Casualty Company; The Home Insurance Company; Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and Insurance Companies Subscribing To Twenty-Two Policies Numbered Inclusively L116-18, L1024-27, L1209-12, C116-18, C1024-27, and C1209-12; and Miami Battery Manufacturing Company, Third-Party Defendants. MIAMI BATTERY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Cross-Plaintiff and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC., Cross-Defendant, and Florida Power & Light Company, Third-Party Defendant. PEPPER'S STEEL AND ALLOYS, INC.; and Norton Bloom, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY; Transportation Insurance Company; Continental Casualty Company; and the Home Insurance Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

June 7, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence W. Puckett, Environmental Enforcement Section Land & Natural Resources Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC.

Robyn Herman, Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D. Fl., Miami, FL.

Reuben Bussey, Office of Regional Counsel, U.S. E.P.A., Atlanta, GA.

Michael Northridge, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Monitoring (LE-134S) U.S. E.P.A., Washington, DC.

John W. Wilcox, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Tampa, FL, for Paynes and Curtis.

Kathleen A. Touby, Touby Smith DeMahy & Drake, P.A., Miami, FL, for Miami Battery.

David B. Weinberg, Weinberg, Bergeson & Neuman, Washington, DC.

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

Jack Chisolm, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, FL.

Elizabeth Nelson, Mendes & Mount, New York City.

Kevin P. O'Connor, O'Connor & Lemos, Coral Gables, FL, for London Market Insurers.

Landon K. Clayman, Baker & McKenzie, Miami, FL, for Home.

Richard L. Wassenberg, Ponzoli & Wassenberg, P.A., Miami, FL, for USF & G.

Stanley V. Buky, George, Hartz & Lundeen, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for CNA.

Christa L. Collins, Robert J. Wahl, Susan Bingham, Blasingame, Forizs & Smiljanich, P.A., St. Petersburg, FL, Co-Counsel for CNA.

John M. Murray, Thornton, David & Murray, P.A., Miami, FL, for Home.

William Martin, Peterson & Bernard, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Co-Counsel for Pepper's and Bloom.

Dennis A. Tosh, Walter J. Andrews, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, DC, for USF & G.

Keith, Mack, Lewis, Cohen & Lumpkin, Miami, FL, for Pepper's and Bloom.


OMNIBUS ORDER

PAINE, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY ("USF & G"), TRANSPORTATION INSURANCE COMPANY, CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY (collectively "CNA"), and THE HOME INSURANCE COMPANY's ("Home") Motions for Partial Summary Judgment (DE 275 in Case No. 86-1531-CIV-PAINE; DE 409),1 and FLORIDA POWER &...

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