CHARTER TP. OF OSHTEMO v. AMERICAN CYANAMID CO.

No. 1:92:CV:843.

876 F.Supp. 934 (1994)

CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF OSHTEMO; City of Kalamazoo; Kalamazoo County; and The Upjohn Company, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN CYANAMID COMPANY; et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan.

January 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Reed, Reed, Stover & O'Connor, PC, Kalamazoo, MI, for Charter Tp. of Oshtemo.

Robert H. Cinabro, Office of City Atty., Kalamazoo, MI, for City of Kalamazoo.

Duane T. Triemstra, Kalamazoo County Bd. of Com'rs, Kalamazoo, MI, for Kalamazoo County.

Scott S. Brinkmeyer, Marjorie McKenney Dixon, Mika, Meyers, Beckett & Jones, Grand Rapids, MI, Martha J. Koster, Stephen M. Leonard, Lee H. Glickenhaus, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, Boston, MA, for Upjohn Co.

Thomas W. Daggett, Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for American Cyanamid Co.

Charles M. Denton, Michael F. Kelly, Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett, Grand Rapids, MI, Philip A. Grashoff, Jr., David B. Nelson, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, MI, for Arco Industries Corp.

Paul Theodore Vlachos, Vlachos & Vlachos, Kalamazoo, MI, for Balkema, Inc., Woolf Excavating, Inc.

Dustin P. Ordway, John L. Teeples, Dickinson, Wright, Moon, Van Dusen & Freeman, Grand Rapids, MI, for Borden Chemical, Inc., Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co., Motor Wheel Corp.

Daniel P. Malone, Lynn A. Sheehy, Butzel Long, Detroit, MI, Howard E. Jarvis, Baker, Worthington, Crossley, Stansberry & Woolf, Knoxville, TN, for Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc.

Todd R. Dickinson, Philip G. Henderson, Tolley, Verwys, Vandenbosch & Walton, PC, Grand Rapids, MI, for Brunswick Corp.

John R. LaParl, Jr., Smith, LaParl & Mequio, Portage, MI, for Cello-Foil Products, Inc.

Robert A. Soltis, Ford & Kriekard, PC, Portage, MI, for City of Parchment.

James Shek, Cornell, Dalzell, Ramey & Shek, Alan H. Silverman, Alan H. Silverman, P.C., Kalamazoo, MI, for City Star Service, Inc.

Mary M. Bittence, Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, OH, Cynthia P. Ortega, Cynthia P. Ortega Law Offices, Kalamazoo, MI, for Eaton Corp.

Steven C. Kohl, Howard & Howard, PC, Bloomfield Hills, MI, for Fabri-Kal Corp.

John A. Ferroli, Dykema, Gossett, Grand Rapids, MI, James G. Fausone, Dykema, Gossett, Detroit, MI, for General Motors Corp.

Timothy C. Russell, Stuart E. Hunt, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Washington, DC, for Hoover Group, Inc., Sequa Corp.

Charles M. Denton, George B. Davis, Michael F. Kelly, Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett, Grand Rapids, MI, for Hydreco, Inc.

Charles M. Denton, George B. Davis, Michael F. Kelly, Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett, John N. Cooper, II, Oosterbaan, York, Cooper & Peterson, Kalamazoo, MI, for Illinois Envelope, Inc., Meyer, Inc., Schawk, Inc.

John H. Hess, Hess & Hess, Grand Rapids, MI, Steven P. Means, Michael, Best & Friedrich, Madison, WI, for Intern. Paper.

Dennis H. Benson, Benson, McCurdy & Wotila, PC, Cadillac, MI, for Kysor Indus. Corp.

James R. Nelson, Nelson & Kreuger, PC, Grand Rapids, MI, Brian J. Jordan, Michigan Bell Telephone Co., Detroit, MI, for Michigan Bell Telephone Co.

Gary A. Trepod, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Lansing, MI, Christopher J. Dunsky, Honingman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, MI, for Michigan Disposal Service Corp.

Eric J. Eggan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Marvin L. Bromley, Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., Transp. Div., Lansing, MI, for State of Mich.

Sharan Lee Levine, Randall S. Levine, PC, Kalamazoo, MI, Kathryn Browning Fuller, Beveridge & Diamond, PC, New York City, for Penn Corp.

Randall S. Schau, Gemrich, Moser, Bowser, Fette, Kalamazoo, MI, for Prab Robots, Inc., Taplin Enterprises, Inc.

Lynda E. Thomsen, Thomas M. Canny, Bauckham, Sparks, Rolfe & Thomsen, Kalamazoo, MI, for Richland Tp.

Steven C. Kohl, Howard & Howard, PC, Bloomfield Hills, MI, William H. Harbeck, Quarles & Brady, Milwaukee, WI, for Simpson Plainwell Paper Co.

Arthur Staton, Jr., Ford & Kriekard, PC, Portage, MI, for Stewart Sutherland, Inc.

Timothy C. Russell, Stuart E. Hunt, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Washington, DC, for Sun Chemical Corp.

Charles H. Tisdale, Jr., King & Spaulding, Atlanta, GA, for Union Camp Corp.

William J. Anaya, Frederick S. Mueller, Daniel C. Murray, Robert W. York, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Walgreen Co.

David H. Fink, Avery K. Williams, Cooper, Fink & Zausmer, PC, Farmington Hills, MI, for Waste Management of Michigan, Inc.

Gary A. Trepod, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Lansing, MI, Christopher J. Dunsky, Honigman, Miller, Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, MI, for Michigan Disposal Service Corp.


OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on defendant Illinois Envelope, Inc.'s ("Illinois Envelope II") motion for summary judgment, pursuant to Rules 12(b)(6) and 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Because defendant is basing its motion in part on an affidavit that is not part of the complaint, the motion will be treated under Rule 56. See Rule 12(b).

The complaint seeks reimbursement for response costs...

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