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Are Some Polluters More Equal Than Others? A Critique Of Caselaw Establishing Preferential Treatment Of Federal Potentially Responsible Parties (Prps) Under Cercla, Dianne K. Leverrier
Are Some Polluters More Equal Than Others? A Critique Of Caselaw Establishing Preferential Treatment Of Federal Potentially Responsible Parties (Prps) Under Cercla, Dianne K. Leverrier
Touro Law Review
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An Act Of War: Finding A Meaning For What Congress Has Left Undefined, Desiree Gargano
An Act Of War: Finding A Meaning For What Congress Has Left Undefined, Desiree Gargano
Touro Law Review
There are often environmental concerns with any new construction project. One often unforeseen aspect of this is the liability that occurs after a building is destroyed. Property owners have generally faced strict liability for the release of hazardous waste under section 107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. This Comment examines why the act of war defense has consistently failed and determines if the law places too high of a burden on property owners who assert this defense.