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Coppola, et al. v. Smith, et al.
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February 05, 2018
Calif. City Needn't Pay Dry Cleaner For Cleanup, Judge Says
A federal judge on Friday refused to force the city of Visalia, California, to pay $300,000 to the owner of a dry cleaning business in a dispute over responsibility for chemical contamination near his property, pointing to a condition in the settlement agreement that favored the city.
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November 14, 2013
Water Utility Beats CERCLA Claims Over Well Pumping
A California judge ruled Wednesday that a dry-cleaning business can't use the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act to force groundwater pollution costs on a water utility, saying the utility's well pumping was not a "disposal" of contaminants triggering liability.