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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 93-2253.

33 F.3d 96 (1994)

UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 19, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Buscemi, with whom Howard T. Weir, Thomas J. O'Brien, Ellen B. Steen, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Washington, DC, Jeffrey A. Thaler, and Berman & Simmons, P.A., Lewiston, ME, were on brief, for appellants.

Robert L. Gulley, with whom Samuel B. Boxerman, Sidley & Austin, Washington, DC, John A. Ciraldo, and Perkins, Thompson, Hinckley & Keddy, Portland, ME, were on brief, for appellee Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc.

Arlyn H. Weeks and Conley, Haley & O'Neil, Bath, ME, on brief for appellee Central Maine Power Co.

Edward E. Shea, Clayton A. Prugh, Elizabeth A. Bryson, Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City, Nicholas M. Lanzilotta and Colby & Lanzilotta, Augusta, ME, on brief for appellee Carleton Woolen Mills, Inc.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal demands that we clarify the relationship between cost recovery actions and contribution actions under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675 (1987), as amended by the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA), Pub.L. No. 99-499, § 101 et seq., 100 Stat. 1613 (1986). Having completed our task, we affirm the district court's entry...

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