By Stuart Lieberman | Published March 28, 2017 | Posted in Environmental Litigation, Industrial Facilities, Litigation, Spill Compensation and Control Act (Spill Act) | Leave a comment
On March 27, 2017, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a very important decision concerning Spill Act liability in contribution cases. In the case of NL Industries, Inc. v. State of New Jersey, the Court held that the State is not liable to pay cleanup costs for “pre-Act” discharges, meaning discharges that occurred before the Read More
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