ALLIED CORP. v. ACME SOLVENT RECLAIMING, INC.

No. 86 C 20377.

771 F.Supp. 219 (1990)

ALLIED CORPORATION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ACME SOLVENT RECLAIMING, INC., et al.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, W.D.

November 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald B. Hilliker, Phelan, Pope & John, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for all plaintiffs except Reliance.

Leonard A. Nelson, Schoenberg, Fisher & Newman, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Illinois Bronze Paint Co.

James R. Schirott, Charles E. Hervas, James G. Sotos, Frank J. Bochte, Schirott & Associates, P.C., Itasca, Ill., for Syn-Tech, Ltd.

Jeffrey T. Gilbert, Arnold A. Pagniucci, Charles J. Ryan, Sachnoff, Weaver & Rubenstein, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., Bradley T. Koch, Kim M. Casey, Roberta L. Holzwarth, Bryan G. Selander, Holmstrom & Green, P.C., Rockford, Ill., for Hydrosol, Inc.

John L. Ropiequet, Laurence H. Kallen, Jeffrey T. Massari, Arnstein & Lehr, Chicago, Ill., for James B. Day & Co.

Robert B. Hurwitz, Delman & Hurwitz, Skokie, Ill., for Modine Mfg. Co.

Michael J. Merlo, Carolyn S. Hesse, Karen Douglas, David Rieser, Steven R. Apel, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chtd., Chicago, Ill., for Universal Chemicals & Coatings, Inc.

John M. Kyle, III, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, Ind., Robert H. King, Jr., Roger K. Heidenreich, Sonnenschein, Carlin, Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, Ill., for Lilly Indus. Coatings, Inc.

J. Andrew Schlickman, James F. Warchall, David Engel, Kathryn Buckner, Stephen D. Ramsey, Sidley & Austin, Chicago, Ill., for Barrett Varnish Co.

Charles F. Thomas, Charles F. Helsten, Thomas & Hinshaw, Culbertson, Rockford, Ill., William J. Holloway, Thomas S. Malciauskas, David C. McCormack, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann, Hoban & Fuller, Chicago, Ill., for Earl Scheib of Illinois, Inc.

Richard W. Cosby, Chicago, Ill., Terry R. Bossert, McNees, Wallace & Nurick, Harrisburg, Pa., for Harley-Davidson, Inc.

Harvey M. Sheldon, Timothy M. Kelly, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, Ill., for Continental Can Co., Inc.

Richard Haldeman, Scott Sullivan, Williams & McCarthy, Rockford, Ill., Robert T. Stewart, James S. Teater, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, Tex., Joan M. Hall, Charles L. Barker, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for SCM Corp.

Larry D. Espel, G. Mark Whitehead, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich, Kaufman & Doty, Ltd., Minneapolis, Minn.

Frederick S. Mueller, Daniel A. Dupre, Johnson & Bell, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Rolisa Corp.

Jack D. Ward, Reno Zahm Law Firm, Rockford, Ill., William W. Moir, III, Hayes, Neumann, Humke, Moir & Van Akkeren, Sheboygan, Wis., for Sheboygan Paint Co., Inc.

Eugene R. Pigatti, Rockford, Ill., Leo G. Stern, Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, Minn.

Edward Purcell, Purcell & Wadrope, Chicago, Ill., for Speed-O-Laq Chemicals.

Thomas H. Hill, Barbier, Petersmarck, Tolleson, Mead, Paige & Carlin, P.C., Birmingham, Mich.

John Lingner, III, Freeborn & Peters, Chicago, Ill., for Dexter Corp.

Francis X. Grossi, Jr., Katten, Muchin, Zavis, Pearl, Greenberger & Galler, Chicago, Ill., for Federated Paint Mfg. Co.

David Van Epps, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Allied-Signal Inc. (f/k/a Allied Corp.)

Jeryl Dezelick, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Chicago, Ill., for Textron, Inc. & Bell & Howell Co.

Lee Mettinger, Gerald T. Karr, Rooks, Pitts & Poust, Chicago, Ill., for Henkel Corp. and Rheem Mfg. Co.

Marci A. Eisenstein, Marili McFawn, Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, Ill., for Sundstrand.

Rolland J. McFarland, Rockford, Ill., for Jasper & Nicholas Pumilia.

Peter J. Herzberg, Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith, Ravin, Woodbridge, N.J., for John L. Armitage.

Leo G. Stern, Ronda P. Bayer, Fredrikson & Byron, Minneapolis, Minn., for Valspar Corp.

Gary A. Garside, Chicago, Ill., for D.C. Franche Co.

Gary Letcher, Arthur A. Schulcz Sr., The Harker Firm, Washington, D.C., for Akzo.

James Russell, James A. Vroman, Winston & Strawn, Chicago, Ill., for General Motors Corp.

Raymond T. Reott, Robert L. Graham, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for Chase Products Co.

John R. Adams, Ralph W.F. Lustgarten, Yvonne M. Kaminski, Taylor, Miller, Sprowl, Hoffnagle & Merletti, Chicago, Ill., for U.S. E.P.A.

Thomas M. Giller, Andrew H. Perellis, Dixie L. Laswell, Coffield, Ungaretti, Harri & Slavin, Joel H. Fenchel, Dan Brusslan, David W. Inlander, Fischel & Kahn, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for Coatings & Chemicals.

James I. Rubin, Anthony E. Rothschild, Butler, Rubin, Newcomer Saltarelli & Boyd, Chicago, Ill., for Reynolds Metals Co.


ORDER

ROSZKOWSKI, District Judge.

Before the court are the motions of Plaintiffs and Defendants Hydrosol, Inc. (hereinafter "Hydrosol") and Henkel Corporation (hereinafter "Henkel") to bar cross-claims for contribution. Plaintiffs also request, in these motions, that the court reduce the non-settling defendants' liability by the amount of the settlements Plaintiffs reach with Defendants Hydrosol and Henkel. Defendants Hydrosol and

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