U.S. v. DICO, INC.

No. 17-3462.

920 F.3d 1174 (2019)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee v. DICO, INC.; Titan Tire Corporation, Defendants-Appellants

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: April 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric David Albert , Litigation Counsel, Elizabeth L. Loeb , Zachary Moor , Steven D. Shermer , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Environmental Enforcement Section, Washington, DC, Thekla Hansen-Young , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Office of Assistant Attorney General, Washington, DC, Robyn E. Hanson , U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Environmental Defense Section, Denver, CO, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Joel David Bertocchi , AKERMAN, LLP, Chicago, IL, Michael F. Iasparro , HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, Rockford, IL, Stephen H. Locher , Mark McCormick, I , BELIN & McCORMICK, Des Moines, IA, Thomas D. Lupo , HINSHAW & CULBERTSON, Chicago, IL, for Defendants Appellants.

Before BENTON, MELLOY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Dico and Titan appeal the district court's1 finding that they violated the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA), that they are jointly and severally liable for response costs, and that Dico is liable for punitive damages. Having jurisdiction under...

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