Halliburton Liable For Cleanup Costs At 3 Texas Sites

By Allison Grande

Law360, New York (March 12, 2010, 7:05 PM ET) -- The federal judge overseeing a dispute between Halliburton Energy Services Inc. and Tremont LLC over costs stemming from the cleanup of NL Industries Inc.'s former petroleum businesses has concluded that Halliburton is liable for the remediation costs in connection with three Gulf Nuclear Inc. sites.

Judge Lee H. Rosenthal of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a 189-page ruling on Thursday granting Tremont's bid for partial summary judgment that Halliburton is responsible for all costs and expenses that Tremont has incurred...
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