U.S. BANK NAT. ASS'N v. U.S. E.P.A.

No. 08-3083.

563 F.3d 199 (2009)

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, Trustee, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: April 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Pierre H. Bergeron, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellant. Anna T. Katselas, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Pierre H. Bergeron, Thomas D. Amrine, Scott A. Kane, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, L.L.P., Cincinnati, Ohio, for Appellant. Anna T. Katselas, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before: MARTIN and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; ZOUHARY, District Judge.


OPINION

BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge.

Eagle-Picher Technologies, LLC1 ("EP Tech"), an electronics manufacturer, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2005. The United States, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Interior, filed a claim in the bankruptcy proceeding against EP Tech under "CERCLA"—the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980. Under...

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