APPLETON PAPERS INC. v. GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER

Case No. 08-C-16.

901 F.Supp.2d 1113 (2012)

APPLETON PAPERS INC. and NCR Corp., Plaintiff, v. GEORGE A. WHITING PAPER CO., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Wisconsin.

October 4, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. Birke , Megan A. Senatori , Ronald R. Ragatz , Dewitt Ross & Stevens SC, Madison, WI, Gregory A. Krauss , Gregory Krauss PLLC, Wahington, DC, Heidi D. Melzer , Melzer Law LLC, Green Bay, WI, for Appleton Papers Inc.

Charles K. Schafer , Eric W. Ha , Evan B. Westerfield , Margaret R. Sobota , William F. Conlon , Sidley Austin LLP, Chicago, IL, Darin P. McAtee , David R. Marriott , Evan R. Chesler , Omid H. Nasab , Sandra C. Goldstein , Vanessa A. Lavely , Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY, David J. Turek , Gass Weber Mullins LLC, Milwaukee, WI, J. Ric Gass , Gass Weber Mullins LLC, Milwaukee, WI, for NCR Corporation.

Adam B. Silverman , Caleb J. Holmes , David G. Mandelbaum , Francis A. Citera , Marc E. Davies , Greenberg Traurig LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Patrick H. Zaepfel , Kegel Klein Almy & Grimm LLP, Lancaster, PA, for Defendant, PH Glatfelter Company.

Allison E. McAdam , Brian L. Zagon , David A. Rabbino , Philip C. Hunsucker , Hunsucker Goodstein PC, Lafayette, CA, Erik S. Mroz , Hunsucker Goodstein PC, Woodland Hills, CA, for Defendant, Menasha Corporation.

James P. Walsh , Appleton City Attorney, Appleton, WI, Margaret I. Hoefer , Paul G. Kent , Richard C. Yde , Ted Waskowski , Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, Madison, WI, for Defendant, City of Appleton.

Anthony S. Wachewicz, III , City of Green Bay, City Hall, Green Bay, WI, M. Andrew Skwierawski , S. Todd Farris , Ted A. Warpinski , Friebert Finerty & St. John SC, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant, City of Green Bay.

Ian Aj Pitz , Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, Madison, WI, for Defendant, Brown County.

Elizabeth K. Miles , James E. Braza , Kevin J. Lyons , Tara M. Mathison , William J. Mulligan , Davis & Kuelthau SC, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant, Neenah-Menasha Sewerage Commission.

Nancy K. Peterson , Peter C. Karegeannes , William H. Harbeck , Quarles & Brady LLP, Milwaukee, WI, for Defendant, WTM I Company.

John M. Van Lieshout , Scott W. Hansen , Steven P. Bogart , Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren SC, Milwaukee, WI, Stephen F. McKinney , Thomas R. Gottshall , Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA, Columbia, SC, for, Defendant, U.S. Paper Mills Corp.

Andrea M. Hogan , Karl S. Lytz , Patrick J. Ferguson , Latham & Watkins LLP, San Francisco, CA, Arthur F. Foerster , Margrethe K. Kearney , Mary Rose Alexander , Latham & Watkins LLP, Chicago, IL, Charles H. Bohl , Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Milwaukee, WI, David Leichtman , Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi LLP, New York, NY, Jan M. Conlin , Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi LLP, Minneapolis, MN, Richard J. Lewandowski , Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek SC, Madison, WI, for Defendants, Georgia-Pacific Consumer Products LP, Georgia-Pacific LLC, and Fort James Operating Company.


DECISION AND ORDER

WILLIAM C. GRIESBACH, District Judge.

In this CERCLA contribution action, Plaintiffs have moved for summary judgment on the Defendants' state law counterclaims, arguing (primarily) that such claims are preempted by CERCLA. Plaintiff Appleton Papers Inc. ("API") has also moved for summary judgment on the CERCLA counterclaims brought against it. Finally, API has moved for leave to file an...

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