Litgo New Jersey Inc. v. Commissioner New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, 12-1288; Third Circuit; opinion by Hardiman, U.S.C.J.; filed August 6, 2013. Before Judges Hardiman, Garth and Stark (sitting by designation). On Appeal from the District Court [Sat below: Judge Thompson]. D.D.S. No. xx-8-xxxx [78 pp.]
This appeal follows a seventeen-day bench trial that involved claims arising under federal and state environmental laws. At issue is which parties bear the responsibility for the removal of hazardous substances present in the soil and groundwater at a parcel of land in Somerville, New Jersey (the Property).
