CORDOVA CHEM v. DNR

Docket No. 153752.

212 Mich. App. 144 (1995)

536 N.W.2d 860

CORDOVA CHEMICAL COMPANY v. DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided July 14, 1995, at 9:05 A.M.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warner, Norcross & Judd (by John D. Tully, John V. Byl, and Robert J. Jonker) (Jose N. Uranga, of Counsel), for the plaintiffs.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and A. Michael Leffler and Kathleen L. Cavanaugh, Assistant Attorneys General, for the defendant.

Before: FITZGERALD, P.J., and GRIBBS and M.J. TALBOT, JJ.


FITZGERALD, P.J.

Defendant, Department of Natural Resources, appeals by leave granted a June 8, 1992, order of the Michigan Court of Claims granting summary disposition for plaintiffs, Cordova Chemical Company and Aerojet-General Corporation. We affirm.

From 1956 through 1976, extensive chemical contamination occurred on property successively owned during that period by Ott Chemical Company and Story Chemical Company. In 1976, Story filed for bankruptcy. Defendant...

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