STATE DEPT. OF ECOLOGY v. TIGER OIL CORP.

No. 40563-6-II.

271 P.3d 331 (2012)

166 Wn. App. 720

STATE of Washington, DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY, Respondents, v. TIGER OIL CORPORATION, Appellant, Tiger Oil Company; Federated Service Insurance Company; Mercy Development Company; and M & E Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

February 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Todd Reuter , K & L Gates LLP, Spokane, WA, for Appellant.

John Andrew Level , Office of the Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondents.

Cynthia I. Martinez , City of Yakima Legal Dept., Yakima, WA, amicus counsel for City of Yakima.

Brian Cammiade Gruber , Ziontz Chestnut Varnell Berley & Slonim, Seattle, WA, amicus counsel for Washington Environmental Council.


HUNT, J.

¶ 1 Tiger Oil Corporation (New Tiger)1 challenges several superior court orders arising from (1) Model Toxics Control Act (MTCA)2 litigation and a consent decree entered after Washington's Department of Ecology sued New Tiger for gasoline spills in Yakima during the late 1970s and early 1980s, and (2) New Tiger's incomplete remediation efforts under the consent decree. At the outset we note that...

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