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FLINT HILLS RES. v. WILLIAMS ALASKA PETR.

Supreme Court No. S-15654.

377 P.3d 959 (2016)

FLINT HILLS RESOURCES ALASKA, LLC, Appellant, v. WILLIAMS ALASKA PETROLEUM, INC. and The Williams Companies, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

August 26, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon T. Vance and Lael A. Harrison , Faulkner Banfield, P.C., Juneau, Kathleen M. Sullivan , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, New York, Christopher Tayback , Valerie Lozano , and Andrew March , Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Los Angeles, California, and Charles F. Webber , Faegre Baker Daniels, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for Appellant.

Richard W. Maki , Tindall, Bennett & Shoup, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Fabe, Winfree, Maassen, and Bolger, Justices.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Williams Alaska Petroleum owned the North Pole refinery until 2004. Williams knew that the then-unregulated chemical sulfolane, a solvent, was present in refinery property groundwater, but it did not know that the sulfolane had migrated off the refinery property via underground...

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