Based on Court Case United States v. Bestfoods 113F.3d 572
(1998)
United States v. Bestfoods
113 F.3d 572 (1998)
SOUTER, JUSTICE
The United States brought this action under §107(a)(2) of the
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability
Act of 1980 (CERCLA) against, among others, respondent CPC
International, Inc., the parent corporation of the defunct Ott
Chemical Co. (Ott II), for the costs of cleaning up industrial
waste generated by Ott II’s chemical plant. Section 107(a)(2)
authorizes suits against, among others,...