October 01, 2015
An Idaho federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary does not owe the government $44 million for cleanup of a Superfund site because it is not a successor in interest to the company that ran the contaminated Idaho mine.
February 12, 2013
Federal prosecutors on Monday told a federal judge that a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary owes the government $44 million for the cleanup of an Idaho Superfund site and that the company is purposely misinterpreting a liquidation plan to avoid paying.
December 05, 2012
A federal judge on Wednesday said the U.S. government's $230 million lawsuit against a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary over the cost of cleaning up an Idaho Superfund site can go to trial after he dismissed both parties' summary judgment bids.
September 22, 2011
An Idaho federal judge on Monday refused to dismiss a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency suit seeking $230 million in Superfund cleanup costs from a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. subsidiary over a defunct Idaho lead mine.