WARWICK ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP v. AVON PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 92 Civ. 9469.

820 F.Supp. 116 (1993)

WARWICK ADMINISTRATIVE GROUP, Ford Motor Company, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Reichhold Chemical Company, Inc. and Union Carbide Corporation, Plaintiffs, v. AVON PRODUCTS, INC., Inco Alloys International, Inc., International Paper Company, Inc., Isa in New Jersey, Inc., Jones Chemical, Inc., Lightron Corporation, Nepera, Inc., New York University Medical Center, Orange & Rockland Utility, Inc., Revere Smelting & Refining Corporation of New Jersey, La Mela Sanitation Service, Inc., Round Lake Sanitation Corporation, Waste Management of New York, Waste Management of Connecticut, and John Doe 1 through 50, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwards & Angell, New York City by Roger Slade, Susan S. Egan, Lynn Wright, Jill Tracy, for moving defendants.

Sills Cummis Zuckerman Radin Tischman Epstein & Gross, Newark, NJ by Philip R. Sellinger, for defendant Orange and Rockland Utilities.

Marilyn J. Slaatten, Westchester County Atty., White Plains, NY by Michael J. McDermott, for defendant Westchester County.

Pitney, Hardin, Kipp & Szuch, Morristown, NJ by Stephen G. Traflet, Gail H. Allyn, Jane Dobson, William H. Hyatt, Jr., David W. Payne, Leboeuf, Lamb, Leiby McRae, Albany, NY by Robert J. Alessi, for plaintiffs.


OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

In February 1992, the EPA issued an order directing the Town of Warwick and certain companies to clean up the Warwick Landfill Superfund Site pursuant to a remedial design set forth in an earlier EPA Record of Decision. This action arises from claims by certain of the parties who were directed to participate in the cleanup (as well as one additional plaintiff) that the defendants are liable for response and contribution...

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