NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP.

No. 98-CV-1039.

97 F.Supp.2d 454 (2000)

NIAGARA MOHAWK POWER CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORPORATION; the King Service, Inc.; Pittsburgh Business Properties, Inc.; United States Steel Company; Edwin D. King; Lawrence King; Richard B. Slote; Chevron U.S.A., Inc.; Portec, Inc.; and American Premier Underwriters, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. New York.

May 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swidler, Berlin, Shereff, Friedman, L.L.P., Thomas M. Downs, Milissa Murray, of counsel, Washington, DC, John T. Parkinson, Managing Counsel, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Syracuse, NY, Rodney B. Griffith, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff.

Menter, Rudin & Trivelpiece, P.C., Thomas J. Fucillo, of counsel, Syracuse, NY, for Defendant Consolidated Rail Corporation.

Whiteman & Osterman, Edwin King, Lawrence King & Richard Slote, Albany, NY, Scott N. Fein, Maria E. Villa, of counsel, David L. Smiga, USX Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA, for Defendants King Service, Inc.

Devorsetz, Stinziano, Gilberti, Heintz & Smith, P.C., Syracuse, NY, Adam J. Schultz, of counsel, for Defendant United States Steel Company.

Lafave & Associates, Delmar, NY, Patrick J. Higgins, of counsel, for Defendant Chevron.

Bond, Schoeneck & King, Albany, NY, David Sheridan, of counsel, for Defendant Portec.

Orrick & Herrington, New York City, James J. Capra, Jr., Siobhan Handley, of counsel, for Defendant American Premier Underwriters.


MEMORANDUM-DECISION AND ORDER

HURD, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff, Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation ("Niagara Mohawk"), commenced the instant action asserting causes of action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, as amended, 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601-9675 ("CERCLA"), N.Y. Navigation Law §§ 176(8) & 181(1), as well as common law claims for...

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