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IN RE METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER (MTBE) PRODUCTS

No. MDL 1358(SAS). No. M 21-88. No. 1:00-1898.

457 F.Supp.2d 324 (2006)

In re: METHYL TERTIARY BUTYL ETHER ("MTBE") PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION This document relates to: All cases

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

June 23, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Summy, Carla Burke, Baron & Budd, P.C., Dallas, TX, Michael Axline, Duane Miller, Miller, Axline & Sawyer, Sacramento, CA, Victor M. Sher, Todd Robins, Sher Leff LLP, San Francisco, CA, Scott Pasternak, Environmental Division, New York City Law Department, New York, NY, Robin Greenwald, Robert Gordon, C. Sanders McNew, Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Nathan P. Eimer, Pamela R. Hanebutt, Lisa S. Meyer, Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, LLP, Chicago, IL, for CITGO Petroleum Corporation, CITGO Refining and Chemicals Company, L.P., and PDV Midwest Refining, L.L.C.

Peter John Sacripanti, James A. Pardo, Stephen J. Riccardulli, McDermott, Will & Emery LLP, New York, NY, for Defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SCHEINDLIN, Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

In this consolidated multi-district litigation ("MDL"), plaintiffs seek relief from contamination, or threatened contamination, of groundwater from various defendants' use of the gasoline additive methyl tertiary butyl ether ("MTBE") and/or tertiary butyl alcohol ("TBA"), a product that is formed by the natural degradation of MTBE in water. Defendants now move for summary judgment on the ground...

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