U.S. v. HARDY

Civil A. No. 90-695-L(J).

916 F.Supp. 1373 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Ben HARDY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

February 21, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anna C. Thode, James R. MacAyeal, Environmental Enforcement Section, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Richard A. Dennis, Regina S. Edwards, Asst. U.S. Attys., United States Attorney, Louisville, KY, for U.S.

Mark Feather, David Langdon, Brown Todd & Heyburn, Louisville, KY, for Ben Hardy, The Hofgesang Foundation, Inc., J.H. Realty, Inc., Liquid Transporters, Inc. and Valley Sanitation, Inc.

Lloyd R. Cress, Carolyn M. Brown, Danny C. Reeves, Marcus P. McGraw, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, Lexington, KY, for American Synthetic Rubber Co., Atlantic Richfield Co. (ARCO) and Industrial Disposal Co.

Jane I. Tudor, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald, Louisville, KY, for Ashland Chemical Co.

Thomas F. Harrison, Day Berry & Howard, Hartford, CT, for B.F. Goodrich Co. and The Olympic Homecare Products Co.

Bryan G. Tabler, Joan M. Heinz, Marcie R. Horowitz, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, IN, for Boone Box Co.

George L. Seay, Jr., Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, Frankfort, KY, for Courier Journal & Louisville Times, Reynolds Metals Co., Southern Gravure Service, Inc. and United Catalysts, Inc.

Victor Baltzell, Miller Mosley Clare & Townes, Louisville, KY, for George W. Whitesides Co.

Donald L. Cox, Scott R. Cox, Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, Louisville, KY, for Hoechst Celanese Corp. and Kewanee Industries, Inc.

Wayne J. Carroll, McKenzie & Peden, Louisville, KY, for Kurfees Coatings, Inc.

Louis H. Clark, Liberty Plastics & Metals Co., Louisville, KY, for Liberty Plastics & Metals Co.

Thomas T. Terp, Charles H. Pangburn, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, Ohio, Robert B. Craig, Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Covington, KY, for Mobil Oil Corp.

Louis E. Tosi, Douglas G. Haynam, Peter J. McCabe, Suller & Henry, Toledo, Ohio, for Owens-Illinois, Inc.

Ellen S. Friedell, Senior Counsel, Rohm & Haas Co., Philadelphia, PA, for Rohm and Haas Co.

David S. Waskey, Day Smith Walton & Durham, Louisville, KY, for Standard Gravure Corp.

Richard M. Sullivan, Kenneth A. Bohnert, Edward F. Busch, Conliffe Sandmann & Sullivan, Louisville, KY, Brett D. Heinrich, Waste Management of Kentucky, Inc., Oak Brook, Illinois, for Waste Management of Kentucky, Inc.

John R. Cromer, Kenneth W. Maher, David E. Dearing, Cromer, Eaglesfield & Maher, Indianapolis, IN, for Dow Corning Corporation.

Edgar A. Zingman, H. Carl Horneman, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, KY, Vanessa M. Berge, David A. Smart, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs, Lexington, KY, for Ford Motor Company.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JOHNSTONE, Senior District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

This is a dispute regarding an indemnity claim arising from the disposal of waste at the Lee's Lane Landfill in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. It began when the United States of America brought suit against numerous defendants, alleging that they violated section 107(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response,...

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