[Download January 12, 2008 Argument Calendar PDF]
Title:
Burlington No. & Santa Fe R.R. Co. v. United States
Subject:
Environmental Law, CERCLA
Question:
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred by reversing the district court’s reasonable
apportionment of responsibility under CERCLA, and by adopting a standard of
review and proof requirements that depart from common law principles and conflict
with decisions of other circuits.
Decisions:
Resources:
For Respondent:Maureen E. Mahoney
Latham & Watkins LLP
Washington, DC
Kenneth P. Alex
Office of the California Attorney General
Oakland, CA
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