IN RE BURBANK ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION

Nos. CV 96-5584, CV 96-7128.

42 F.Supp.2d 976 (1998)

In re BURBANK ENVIRONMENTAL LITIGATION. Marlene Hook, an individual; Carmen Lacy, an individual; Jill Thomas, an individual; Mark Thomas, an individual; Jeani Brown, an individual; Millard Brown, an individual; Marion Flatt, an individual; Wayne Flatt, an individual; and Michael Signorelli, an individual, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Lockheed Martin Corporation, a Maryland corporation Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

April 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Cotchett, Bruce L. Simon, Virginia E. Hewitt, Cotchett, Pitre & Simon, Burlingame, CA, Nicholas E. Chimicles, Chimicles & Tikellis, Haverford, PA, Patrick J. Grannan, Kramer, Kaslow & Grannan, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Hector G. Gancedo, Tina B. Nieves, Gancedo & Nieves, Pasadena, CA, for Hook/Thomas, plaintiffs.

Brian Brandt, Law Offices of Brian Brandt, Upland, CA, for Vincelli, plaintiffs.

Stephen Ball, Law Offices of Stephen Ball, Pasadena, CA, for Starr/Ramos, plaintiffs.

Marc Gentry Penso, Law Offices of Marc Penso, Los Angeles, CA, for Gustafson, plaintiffs.

Pierce O'Donnell, O'Donnell & Shaeffer, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Robert W. Loewen, Thomas S. Jones, Amanda R. Wheeland, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP, Irvine, CA, Kevin B. Carter, O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant Lockheed Martin Corporation.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

PFAELZER, District Judge.

I.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs bring this action against defendant Lockheed Martin Corporation ("Lockheed") under the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act ("CERCLA"). Plaintiffs assert related state law claims for negligence, negligence per se, absolute liability for ultrahazardous activity, trespass, private nuisance, and public nuisance. Plaintiffs seek response...

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