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The Year In Review, Denis Binder Dec 2010

The Year In Review, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


In Memoriam: Donald J. Dunn (1945-2008), Denis Binder Dec 2007

In Memoriam: Donald J. Dunn (1945-2008), Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Book Review: S. Lerner, Diamond: A Struggle For Justice In Louisiana's Chemical Corridor, Denis Binder Dec 2006

Book Review: S. Lerner, Diamond: A Struggle For Justice In Louisiana's Chemical Corridor, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


The Liability Consequences Of Dam Failures, Denis Binder Jul 2003

The Liability Consequences Of Dam Failures, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Emergency Action Plans: A Legal And Practical Blueprint, Denis Binder Dec 2002

Emergency Action Plans: A Legal And Practical Blueprint, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Minimizing The Risks Of A Dam Failure, Denis Binder Dec 2001

Minimizing The Risks Of A Dam Failure, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


A Survey Of Federal Agency Response To President Clinton's Executive Order No. 12898 On Environmental Justice, Denis Binder Dec 2000

A Survey Of Federal Agency Response To President Clinton's Executive Order No. 12898 On Environmental Justice, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


The Spending Clause As A Positive Source Of Environmental Protection: A Primer, Denis Binder Dec 2000

The Spending Clause As A Positive Source Of Environmental Protection: A Primer, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Environmental Justice Index Ii, Denis Binder Dec 1999

Environmental Justice Index Ii, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


The Duty To Disclose Geologic Hazards In Real Estate Transactions, Denis Binder Dec 1997

The Duty To Disclose Geologic Hazards In Real Estate Transactions, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Confronting The Nimby Phenomenon, Denis Binder Sep 1996

Confronting The Nimby Phenomenon, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Lust And The Supreme Court: Or Why You Cannot Rcra A Cercla, Denis Binder May 1996

Lust And The Supreme Court: Or Why You Cannot Rcra A Cercla, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Essays On Federal Tort Liability, Nuisance, Rico And Tennessee V. Garner, Denis Binder Dec 1995

Essays On Federal Tort Liability, Nuisance, Rico And Tennessee V. Garner, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Cleaning Up Hazardous Waste: Can A Private Landowner Recover The Costs Of Cleaning Up Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Under Federal Environmental Protection Law?, Denis Binder Dec 1995

Cleaning Up Hazardous Waste: Can A Private Landowner Recover The Costs Of Cleaning Up Leaking Underground Storage Tanks Under Federal Environmental Protection Law?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Essays On "Federal Tort Liability," "Nuisance," And "Tennessee V. Garner" For The Ready Reference: American Justice, Denis Binder Dec 1995

Essays On "Federal Tort Liability," "Nuisance," And "Tennessee V. Garner" For The Ready Reference: American Justice, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Essay On "Rico" For The Ready Reference: American Justice, Denis Binder Dec 1995

Essay On "Rico" For The Ready Reference: American Justice, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Act Of God? Or Act Of Man?: A Reappraisal Of The Act Of God Defense In Tort Law, Denis Binder Dec 1995

Act Of God? Or Act Of Man?: A Reappraisal Of The Act Of God Defense In Tort Law, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

Hurricane Kartrina and similar natural disasters raise significant legal issues. Potentially liable parties quickly invoke the common law Act of God doctrine as a limitation on liability. However, the defense is severely restricted in its application. For example, the common law held it was inapplicable when an Act of God coalesced with an Act of Man, in other words human negligence, to cause injury. This article analyzes the traditional Act of God defense while positing that most large scale natural disasters entail human errors, such as in design, construction, operations, maintenance, inspection, regulation, or preparation or response to an emergency. …


Endangered Species Act: Must Private Landowners Protect The Critical Habitat Of Endangered Species?, Denis Binder Mar 1995

Endangered Species Act: Must Private Landowners Protect The Critical Habitat Of Endangered Species?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Index Of Environmental Justice Cases, Denis Binder Dec 1994

Index Of Environmental Justice Cases, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Surveys On Massachusetts And Rhode Island Water Law, Denis Binder Dec 1994

Surveys On Massachusetts And Rhode Island Water Law, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


City Of Chicago V. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc.: What Did Congress Mean? Does Federal Law Regulate Incinerator Ash As Hazardous Waste?, Denis Binder Dec 1993

City Of Chicago V. Environmental Defense Fund, Inc.: What Did Congress Mean? Does Federal Law Regulate Incinerator Ash As Hazardous Waste?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


An Introduction To The Causation Issue In Toxic Torts Litigation, Denis Binder Dec 1993

An Introduction To The Causation Issue In Toxic Torts Litigation, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Gade V. National Solid Wastes Management Association: Will The Preemption Enigma Ever Be Resolved?, Denis Binder Apr 1992

Gade V. National Solid Wastes Management Association: Will The Preemption Enigma Ever Be Resolved?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Criminal Enforcement Of Environmental And Health And Safety Laws, Denis Binder Dec 1991

Criminal Enforcement Of Environmental And Health And Safety Laws, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


United States Department Of Energy V. State Of Ohio: Are Federal Activities Subject To State Penalties For Violations Of Environmental Laws?, Denis Binder Dec 1991

United States Department Of Energy V. State Of Ohio: Are Federal Activities Subject To State Penalties For Violations Of Environmental Laws?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Lujan V. Defenders Of Wildlife: Does The Endangered Species Act Apply To Activities In Foreign Countries? Who Has Standing To Argue That It Does?, Denis Binder Dec 1991

Lujan V. Defenders Of Wildlife: Does The Endangered Species Act Apply To Activities In Foreign Countries? Who Has Standing To Argue That It Does?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Molzof V. United States: When Are Damages Impermissibly "Punitive" Under The Federal Tort Claims Act?, Denis Binder Oct 1991

Molzof V. United States: When Are Damages Impermissibly "Punitive" Under The Federal Tort Claims Act?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Wisconsin Public Intervenor V. Mortier: To What Extent May Local Government Regulate The Application Of Pesticides?, Denis Binder May 1991

Wisconsin Public Intervenor V. Mortier: To What Extent May Local Government Regulate The Application Of Pesticides?, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Surveys On Massachusetts And Rhode Island Water Law, Denis Binder Dec 1990

Surveys On Massachusetts And Rhode Island Water Law, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.


Potential Changes In Dam Owner Liability Must Be Considered Before Modifications Are Made, Denis Binder Dec 1990

Potential Changes In Dam Owner Liability Must Be Considered Before Modifications Are Made, Denis Binder

Denis Binder

No abstract provided.