Courts Have Discretion To Divvy CERCLA Deals, 9th Circ. Says
By Caroline Simson ( April 2, 2015, 9:31 PM EDT) -- The Ninth Circuit ruled Thursday that district courts have discretion to determine the most equitable method of accounting for settlements involving contamination cleanup costs between private parties when allocating liability to a nonsettling defendant, and parties can only seek settlement costs consistent with the national contingency plan....
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