CALIFORNIA DEPT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCE v. ALCO PACIFIC

No. CV.01-09294 MMM (FMOx).

217 F.Supp.2d 1028 (2002)

STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL, Plaintiff, v. ALCO PACIFIC, INC., Morris P. Kirk, Allied Precious Metals Recycling Company, Inc., Davis Wire Corporation, Exide Technologies, P. Kay Metal Supply, Inc., Lead Products Company, Inc., Pasminco, Incorporated, Quemetco, Inc., RSR Corporation, J.L. Shepherd and Associates, and Does 1 through 10,m includsive, Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

July 9, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California, Theodora Berger, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Donald A. Robinson, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Sean B. Hecht, Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, Los Angeles, for State of California Department of Toxic Substances Control.

Charles H. Pomeroy, Michael Stiles, McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Morris P. Kirk & Defendant Alco Pacific, Inc.

Michele B. Corash, James M. Schurz, Aaron P. Avila, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Exide Technologies.

Coralie Kupfer, Kupfer Law & Mediation, Pasadena, CA, for P. Kay Metal Supply, Inc.

Gordon A. Greenberg, Chris M. Amantea, Brandon Roker, McDermott, Will & Emery, Los Angeles, CA, for Quemetco, Inc., RSR Corporation.

Colin Lennard, Patricia J. Chen, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Los Angeles, CA, for Lead Products Company, Inc.

Gary A. Hamblet, Rebecca S. Glos, Breidenbach, Buckley, Huchting & Hamblet, A Law Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, for J.L. Shepherd & Associates.

Walt Stringfellow, Lisa Schwartz Tudzin, Stringfellow & Associates, Los Angeles, CA, for PASMINCO Incorporated.

Mark A. Bilut, Todd Wiener, McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL, for Davis Wire Corporation.


ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTION TO STRIKE DEFENSES PLEADED IN VARIOUS DEFENDANTS' ANSWERS, DEFENDANT J.L. SHEPHERD AND ASSOCIATES' JURY DEMAND, AND DEFENDANTS' REQUESTS FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES

MORROW, District Judge.

This is a cost recovery action brought by the State of California, Department of Toxic Substances Control, pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act ("CERCLA"). The State seeks reimbursement...

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