THE NINTH AVE. REMEDIAL GROUP v. FIBERBOND CORP.

No. 2:94-CV-331-RL-1.

946 F.Supp. 651 (1996)

THE NINTH AVENUE REMEDIAL GROUP, et al. v. FIBERBOND CORP., et al.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

November 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold Abrahamson, Abrahamson Reed and Adley, Hammond, IN, Joseph V. Karaganis, A. Bruce White, Mark D. Erzen, John W. Kalich, Karaganis and White, Chicago, IL, H. Alfred Ryan, Chicago, IL, for The Ninth Avenue Remedial Group.

Harold Abrahamson, Abrahamson Reed and Adley, Hammond, IN, Joseph V. Karaganis, A. Bruce White, Mark D. Erzen, John W. Kalich, Karaganis and White, Chicago, IL, for American National Can Company, Ashland Chemical Company, Cargill, Incorporated, Chamberlain Manufacturing Corporation, Crown Beverage Packaging, Inc., Crown Cork & Seal, Flint Ink Corporation, General Electric Company, J.M. Huber Corporation, Monsanto Company, Morton International, Inc., Navistar International Transportation Corp., Pratt & Lambert, Inc., PPG Industries, Inc., Premier Coatings, Inc., Regal Tube, RHI Holdings, Inc., Rust-Oleum Corporation, The Sherwin-Williams Company, Valhi, Inc., The Valspar Corporation, Mobil Oil Corporation.

Mark Hellner, Chicago, IL, Stacey Rubin Silver, Chicago, IL, for American Nameplate.

Kevin J. O'Brien, Butler Rubin Saltarelli and Boyd, Chicago, IL, for Lori Corporation, Bagcraft Corporation of America, Inc.

Robyn Ice Sosebee, Nill V. Toulme, R. Wayne Thorpe, Alston and Bird, Atlanta, GA, for Barber-Green Company, Barber-Green Company, division of Caterpillar, Inc.

Christopher T. Nowotarski, Stone Pogrund Korey and Spagat, Chicago, IL, for Belmont Plating Works, Inc.

Frederick S. Mueller, Daniel C. Murray, Robert W. York, Johnson and Bell Ltd., Chicago, IL, for Betz Laboratories, Inc.

Andrew H. Perellis, Thomas D. Lupo, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather and Geraldson, Chicago, IL, for Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.

Frederick S. Mueller, Daniel C. Murray, Robert W. York, William Anaya, Johnson and Bell Ltd., Chicago, IL, Robert S. Levin, Donald B. Levine, Beth L. Dworken, Levin and Ginsburg, Chicago, IL, for Brightly Galvanized Products.

N. Neville Reid, Ronald G. Hayden, Russell R. Eggert, Mayer Brown and Platt, Chicago, IL, for Clark Oil & Refining Corp.

Karl A. Karg, IV, H. Alfred Ryan, Chicago, IL, for Colwell/General, Inc.

Jane B. Amdahl, Joseph S. Van Bokkelen, Goodman Ball Van Bokkelen, Leonard and Kline, Highland, IN, for Commander Packaging — Packaging Dimensions, Inc. Division.

Richard W. Cosby, Cosby and Bell, Chicago, IL, for Cro-Dec, Inc.

Daniel John Voelker, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather and Geraldson, Chicago, IL, Joel L. Herz, Tucson, AZ, for De Soto, Inc.

Thomas M. Hoban, Hanover, NH, for Desa Industries.

Carol A. Doyle, Sidler and Austin, Chicago, IL, for Deublin Company.

Scott Z. Hochfelder, Louise M. Goodwin, Wildman Harrold Allen and Dixon, Chicago, IL, Thomas W. Daggett, Wildman Harrold Allen and Dixon, Chicago, IL, for E.I. Dupont Denemours and Company.

Alfred Y. Kirkland, Jr., Brady McQueen Martin Collins and Jensen, Elgin, IL, for Elgin Industries, Inc.

John R. Jacus, Thomas S. Nichols, Laura J. Nagle, Davis Graham and Stubbs, Denver, CO, for Fiber Bond Corp.

Andrew H. Perellis, Thomas D. Lupo, Seyfarth Shaw Fairweather and Geraldson, Chicago, IL, Thomas M. Hoban, Hanover, NH, for Glidden Co.

Angelo A. Buoscio, Buoscio Pera Kramer and Nowak, Merrillville, IN, Bruce B. Marr, McKenna Storer Rowe White and Farrug, Chicago, IL, for Graph-On, Inc.

Bryan J. Green, Katten Muchin and Zavis, Chicago, IL, for Hannah Marine Corporation.

Susan H. Shumway, Shumway and Merle, Southport, CT, for Rockwell International Corp.

Timothy J. Junk, Office of Indiana Attorney General, Indianapolis, IN, for The State of Indiana.

Louis M. Rundio, Jr., Charles M. Gering, McDermott Will and Emery, Chicago, IL, for Maclean-Fogg Co.

Ann C. Tighe, Cotsirilos Stephenson Tighe and Streicker, Chicago, IL, for Estate of Steve Martell.

Adam M. Meek, Katten Muchin and Zavis, Chicago, IL, for Modine Manufacturing Company.

Eugene Propp, Propp Schultz and Kaye, Chicago, IL, for National Precision Circuits and Electronics, Inc.


ORDER

LOZANO, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Fiberbond Corporation's Motion for Summary Judgment on the Non-Retroactivity of CERCLA, filed on March 1, 1996. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

Fiberbond is one of many defendants in a contribution action brought under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as...

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