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CONNECTICUT RESOURCES RECOVERY AUTHORITY v. REFUSE GARDENS, INC.

(14886)

229 Conn. 455 (1994)

CONNECTICUT RESOURCES RECOVERY AUTHORITY v. REFUSE GARDENS, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decision released May 31, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George A. Dagon, Jr., with whom, on the brief, was Richard R. Steinmetz, for the appellant (plaintiff).

Dan E. LaBelle for the appellees (defendants).

Richard Blumenthal, attorney general, and Robert B. Teitelman, assistant attorney general, filed a brief for the commissioner of environmental protection as amicus curiae.

PETERS, C. J., CALLAHAN, BERDON, KATZ and PALMER, Js.

PER CURIAM.

The sole issue in this environmental case is whether General Statutes § 22a-452 (a)1 imposes strict liability upon a prior landowner for a subsequent landowner's costs of cleaning up a contaminated landfill. The plaintiff, the Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority, brought an action to recover for the costs of cleanup of real property previously owned by the defendants, Refuse...

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