ASHLAND INC. v. GAR ELECTROFORMING

C.A. No. 08-227ML.

729 F.Supp.2d 526 (2010)

ASHLAND INC., Plaintiff, v. GAR ELECTROFORMING, The Black and Decker Corporation, Emhart Industries, Morton International, Inc., Rohm & Haas Company, Acco-Bristol Division of Babcock Industries, Bristol, Inc., Life Technologies Corporation, and United Technologies Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

July 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony F. Muri , Muri Associates LLC, Providence, RI, David B. Graham , W. Hunter Old , Kaufman & Canoles, P.C., Williamsburg, VA, Winthrop A. Short, Jr. , Kaufman & Canoles, P.C., Newport News, VA, for Plaintiff.

Dean M. Cordiano , Joseph K. Scully , Rene A. Ortega , Day Pitney LLP James P. Ray , Robinson & Cole LLP, Hartford, CT, Gregory L. Benik , Benik & Associates P.C., Warwick, RI, Gerald J. Petros , Alexandra K. Callam , Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP, Marisa A. Desautel , RI Department of Environmental Management Office of Legal Services, Providence, RI, Jennifer A. Giblin , Thomas G. Allen , Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, LLP, Russell V. Randle , Patton Boggs, L.L.P., Leslie Allen , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Stephen P. Ryan , The Law Offices of S. Paul Ryan, East Providence, RI, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

MARY M. LISI, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

It has been two decades since the United States first commenced an action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act ("CERCLA"), 42 U.S.C. § 9601 et seq., to recover response costs associated with remediating a ten acre waste disposal site in Smithfield, Rhode Island, commonly known as the "Davis Site." After several years of litigation...

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