UNITED STATES of America
v.
CDMG REALTY CO., a limited partnership; Helen E. Ringlieb, individually, and as general partner in CDMG Realty Co.; HMAT Associates, Inc.; Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills; Allied-Signal, Inc; Beazer Materials & Services, Inc.; Ciba-Geigy Corporation; Hoechst Celanese Corp.; Occidental Chemical Corp.; Pfizer, Inc.; Carl Gulick, Inc.; Becton Dickinson, Inc.; Warner-Lambert Company; American Telephone and Telegraph Company; Browning-Ferris Industries of North Jersey, Inc.; Industrial Circuits Company; Automatic Switch Company; Rowe International Inc.; Hosokawa Micron International Inc.; Scovill Inc.; K-H Corporation on Behalf of Magor Car; Leslie Controls Company, Inc.; Nesor Alloy Corporation; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation; Kidde Industries, Inc. (named in the Complaint as Hanson Industries); Rayonier Inc., (formerly ITT Rayonier, Inc.); Wagner Electric Corporation (named in the Complaint as Cooper Industries, Inc.); The Sherwin-Williams Company; KDI/Triangle Electronics, Inc.; State of New Jersey Department of Transportation; John Dusenbury Company; Safety Light Corporation, (named in the Complaint as USR Industries, Inc.); The Boc Group, Inc.; L.E. Carpenter & Co.; The Mennen Company; Metem Corporation; NSK Corporation; Ceramic Magnetics, Inc.; Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.; Rockland Corporation; Sika Corporation; Carbone USA Corporation; New Jersey Transit Corporation; New Jersey Bus Operations, Inc.
v.
The SHARKEY LANDFILL AGREEMENT GROUP, an organization of Defendants in Civil Action Number 89-4246(NHP), for themselves and on behalf of other Settling Defendants whose contribution claims they may assert pursuant to an assignment of rights and Hoechst Celanese Corporation, one of its members; Beazer Materials & Services, Inc.; Occidental Chemical Corporation; HMAT Associates, Inc., Third-Party Plaintiffs,
v.
ADRON, INC.; Amerace Corporation and Sequa Corporation; Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.; Basic, Inc.; The Boc Group, Inc.; Carbone U.S.A. Corp.; Ceramic Magnetics, Inc.; Colloid Chemical, Inc.; Cooper Industries, Inc.; Hanson Industries; International Engraving Corp.; International Paper Company; ITT Rayonier, Inc.; John Dusenbury Company, Inc.; KDI/Triangle Electronics Inc.; L.E. Carpenter & Co.; Litton Systems, Inc.; The Mennen Company; Metem Corporation; New Jersey Transit Corporation; New Jersey Transit Bus Company, Inc.; NSK Corporation; Old Deerfield Fabrics, Inc.; Pantasote Inc.; PQ Corporation; Precision Manufacturing Co., Inc; Rockland Corporation; Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corporation; The Sherwin-Williams Company; Sika Corporation; USR Industries, Inc. and Township of Bloomfield; Town of Boonton; Township of Boonton; Borough of Butler; Township of the Borough of Caldwell; Township of Chatham; City of Clifton; Township of Denville; Town of Dover; Township of East Hanover; County of Essex; Township of Fairfield; Township of Glen Ridge Borough; Borough of Haledon; Township of Hanover; City of Jersey City; Borough of Kinnelon; Borough of Lincoln Park; Township of Little Falls; Township of Livingston; Township of Millburn; Township of Mine Hill; Township of Montclair; Township of Montville; Township of Morris; Town of Morristown; Borough of Mountain Lakes; Township of Pequamnock; Borough of Pompton Lakes; Borough of Prospect Park; Township of Randolph; Borough of Riverdale; Township of Rockaway; City of Summit; Borough of Totowa; Borough of Victory Gardens; Township of West Caldwell; Township of West Orange; Borough of Wharton; Vincent Apice and Son; Frank M. Bace Disposal, Inc.; Caldwell Trucking Co., Inc.; Carner Bros., Inc.; Central Waste and Mill Service, Inc.; Chatham Disposal Company; Chem-Quid Disposal, Inc.; Carmel Chiullo; John Costa; Joseph Defrietas; Dell & Sons; Denville Disposal Co., Inc.; Dimarco Sanitation; Sam Fiorenzo; Frank's Sanitation Service; Garbco Associates, Inc.; B. Horstmann Septic Tank Service; Daniel Jackson; J.M.S. Sanitation Co.; R. Lobosco and Sons, Inc.; Marangi Sanitation, Inc.; Frank J. Marinaro; Mercer Waste Removal Co.; Anthony Miele; Morris County; West Essex Disposal Co., Inc.; State of New Jersey Department of Transportation; Helen Elaine Ringlieb and Township of Essex Fells; Harding Township; Madison Borough; Borough of New Providence; Roseland Borough; Union County; Wayne Township; Dowel Associates, a general partnership; Herbert M. Iris, individually and as a general partner in Dowel Associates; Leste Z. Lieberman, individually and as general partner in Dowel Associates, Third-Party Defendants.
STATE OF NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION, INC.; Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Hoechst-Celanese Corporation; Ketcham and McDougall, Inc.; Pfizer, Inc.; Occidental Petroleum Corporation; Koppers Company, Inc.; Sharkey Farms, Inc.; Nicholas Enterprises, Inc.; Parker Chemical Company; Chemical Waste Management, Inc.
HMAT Associates, Inc., Appellant.