Pollution
Liability Index
October
2000 through September 2001
Volume 14, Issues 1-12
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SECTION I: SUBJECT INDEX
ABANDONMENT
ALCOA agrees to pay $30 million for British Columbia mine cleanup, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p22
Brett v. Canada Eldor, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28
Brownfields Revitalization & Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, bill
aimed at cleaning up more than 500,000 sites passed by Senate, Iss. 8, 5/01,
p9A
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
HR 2869, Bipartisan group introduces combined Brownfields bill, Bush expected
to sign, Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
ABATEMENT / REMOVAL
Advanced Environmental Tech v. Brown v. Assicurazioni Generali, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p32*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
National Telephone Coop v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 7, 4/01, p16*
Re Nucor, steel maker agrees to spend $98 million to reduce air emissions at
14 facilities, Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
ADJACENT PROPERTY
[See also RESIDENTS/ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS]
ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER of CONSENT (AOC)
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
AGENCY for TOXIC SUBSTANCES
and DISEASE REGISTRY (ATSDR)
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
AGENT ORANGE
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
AIR QUALITY
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Bush Administration & EPA will enforce diesel air pollution rules for trucks,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p7
Bush & Whitman announce new EPA 2002 budget with $56 million increase, Iss.
7, 4/01, p4
Commission for Environmental Co-operation of North America report shows slight
decrease in total amount of industrial pollutants, Iss. 11, 8/01, p26
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Iss. 12, 9/01, p12A
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
Michigan v. EPA, Iss. 6, 3/01, p4
New York State & federal agencies enter agreement with Virginia Power Company
to limit air pollution, Iss. 3, 12/00, p16
Ober v. Whitman, Iss. 7, 4/01, p15C
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
Re Xerox, Iss. 7, 4/01, p7E
ALLOCATION of COSTS / LIABILITY
Allen v. Cedar Real Estate, Iss. 4, 1/01, p18*
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
Commercial Union Insurance v. Seven Provinces Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Goodyear Tire & Rubber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27
Hercules v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
Maremont v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Norfolk Southern v. CIGNA Specialty Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Princeton Gamma-Tech v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*
Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Bellmawr, Iss. 7, 4/01, p28*
Stepan v. NJ Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Tektronix v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
ALTERNATE FUEL SUPPLY
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Iss. 12, 9/01, p12A
ALTERNATIVE WATER SUPPLY
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 3, 12/00, p10E; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p13*
AMICUS CURIAE
Re Methanex, environmental groups await permission to enter briefs in opposition
to Methanex, Iss. 3, 12/00, p14; Iss. 4, 1/01, p22; NAFTA tribunal to accept
amicus curiae briefs in challenge of California MTBE ban, Iss. 5, 2/01, p23
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, American Lung Assn. &
City of New Orleans, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
ANTIFREEZE
Crown Cork & Seal v. CBS, Iss. 5, 2/01, p4D/E*
ARBITRATION
Adams v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
GE Reinsurance v. First State Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Hartford Accident & Indemnity v. Swiss Reinsurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Oldham v. La. Intrastate Gas, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
ARRANGER LIABILITY
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
ARSENIC
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
EPA withdraws initiative to lower arsenic in drinking water, research pending,
Iss. 7, 4/01, p3; EPA vows to set arsenic standard, study shows arsenic may
cause genetic damage, Iss. 8, 5/01, p10; House & Senate pass bills to address
arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01, p15
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Whitman, Iss. 10, 7/01, p7A; House &
Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01,
p15
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
Rohm & Haas v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
Walker v. TDY Holdings, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
ASBESTOS
American Standard v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Anthoine v. Lord, Bissell & Brook, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Cincinnati Insurance v. German St. Vincent Orphan, Iss. 12, 9/01, p33*
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Lansing Board of Water & Light v. Deerfield Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Re Nucor, steel maker agrees to spend $98 million to reduce air emissions at
14 facilities, Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
ASSIGNMENT of RIGHTS
Keggi v. Northbrook Property & Casualty, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
ASSUMPTION of RISK
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
ATTORNEY-CLIENT PRIVILEGE
Coltec v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
ATTORNEY DISQUALIFICATION
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*; Iss. 2, 11/00,
p30*
ATTORNEY FEES / COURT COSTS
[See also DEFENSE COSTS/DUTY to DEFEND]
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
Insurance Co. of North America v. Kayser-Roth, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Legion Insurance v. Wisconsin-California Forest Products, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Mississippi River Revival v. St. Paul, Iss. 9, 6/01, p10E
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Princeton Gamma-Tech v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
BACTERIA
Keggi v. Northbrook Property & Casualty, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
BAD FAITH
Buena Vista Mines v. Industrial Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Equitas Reinsurance v. Browning-Ferris, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Insurance Co. of North America v. Kayser-Roth, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Monarch Greenback v. Monticello Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
BAN on PRODUCT
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 454, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE and provide for testing, Iss. 6,
3/01, p22E
HR 608, Clean Air & Water Preservation Act of 2001, bill makes remediation
of MTBE spills a priority, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
Kubas v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Re Methanex, environmental groups await permission to enter briefs in opposition
to Methanex, Iss. 3, 12/00, p14; Iss. 4, 1/01, p22; NAFTA tribunal to accept
amicus curiae briefs in challenge of California MTBE ban, Iss. 5, 2/01, p23
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
NAFTA PCB ruling favors Ohio hazardous waste hauler, may cost Canada $50 million,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p21
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*; Iss.
9, 6/01, p18*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 2, 11/00, p17*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*; Iss. 7,
4/01, p20*; Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
S. 265, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
South Tahoe Public Utility v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p24; Iss. 6,
3/01, p24; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
BANKRUPTCY
Bosley v. US, Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p29*
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Re Champion, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Landry v. Exxon Pipeline, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
BATTERIES
[See LEAD]
BATTERY / BATTERY CHIPS
[See also LEAD]
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
BENZENE
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
Jenkins v. Bill Laurence, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
BOND
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
BREACH of CONTRACT
Bosley v. Raytheon, Iss. 12, 9/01, p29*
Buena Vista Mines v. Industrial Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Contract Freighters v. JB Hunt Transport, Iss. 7, 4/01, p22B
Crofton Ventures v. G&H, Iss. 11, 8/01, p6A
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Equitas Reinsurance v. Browning-Ferris, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
BREACH of WARRANTY
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B
BTEX / BENZENE, TOLUENE,
ETHYLBENZENE & XYLENE
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
BUILDING, DAMAGES to
Advanced Environmental Tech v. Brown v. Assicurazioni Generali, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p32*
Atlantic Avenue v. Central Solutions v. Great Northern Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01,
p25*
John Crane v. Reliance National Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
National Telephone Coop v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 7, 4/01, p16*
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
BUTADIENE
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
BUYER / SELLER LIABILITY
[See also PURCHASE AGREEMENTS]
Contract Freighters v. JB Hunt Transport, Iss. 7, 4/01, p22B
Cremeans v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26
Crofton Ventures v. G&H, Iss. 11, 8/01, p6A
Hjerpe v. Globerman, Iss. 6, 3/01, p20*
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
Patel v. Exxon, Iss. 10, 7/01, p15*
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Tosco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p18C
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
CADMIUM
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
CARBON DIOXIDE
President Bush reverses policy on promise for emission cuts, and rejects air
quality bill, Iss. 6, 3/01, p6
CARBON MONOXIDE
Calif. Insurance Commissioner v. Golden Eagle Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*
Republic Franklin Insurance v. L&J Realty, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
CARGO
Zen Continental v. Intercargo Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
CARPET GLUE
Friedline v. Shelby Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
CEMENT DUST
So. Dakota State Cement v. Wausau Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
CENTERS for DISEASE CONTROL
and PREVENTION
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*
CFCs
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
CHEMICAL WEAPONS
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p29*
CHEMICALS / HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
Adams v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
Brown v. Olin Chemical, Iss. 3, 12/00, p24*
Commission for Environmental Co-operation of North America report shows slight
decrease in total amount of industrial pollutants, Iss. 11, 8/01, p26
CSX Transportation v. Admiral Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
EPA adds 10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
EPA orders GE to dredge PCBs out of Hudson River, project to cost $480 million,
Iss. 11, 8/01, p3
Friedline v. Shelby Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Great American Insurance v. Wood Treating, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Horseshoe Entertainment v. Olin, Iss. 3, 12/00, p24*
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Re Nucor, steel maker agrees to spend $98 million to reduce air emissions at
14 facilities, Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Oldham v. La. Intrastate Gas, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Pfister Chemical v. North River Fire Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
Zen Continental v. Intercargo Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
CHOICE of LAW
Eastman Kodak v. Lloyds London, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Emerson Electric v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
Pittston v. Sedgwick James, Iss. 2, 11/00, p31*
CHROMIUM
Re Bil-Dry, Iss. 6, 3/01, p19*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
CITIZEN GROUPS
[See ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS]
CITIZEN-SUIT PROVISION
[See also LEGISLATION, FEDERAL, RCRA]
CIVIL RIGHTS
Ball v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
CLEANUP COSTS as DAMAGES
Helena Chemical v. Allianz Underwriters, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS
Canada follows US plan, launches $120 million clean air initiative, Iss. 7,
4/01, p16
Cinergy agrees to $1.4 billion settlement to reduce pollution at its power plants,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Commission for Environmental Co-operation of North America report shows slight
decrease in total amount of industrial pollutants, Iss. 11, 8/01, p26
Michigan v. EPA, Iss. 6, 3/01, p4
New York State & federal agencies enter agreement with Virginia Power Company
to limit air pollution, Iss. 3, 12/00, p16
President Bush reverses policy on promise for emission cuts, and rejects air
quality bill, Iss. 6, 3/01, p6
COLLATERAL ESTOPPEL
Indiana Environmental Dept. v. Bourbon Mini-Mart v. Gast Fuel, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p17*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
COMMENTARIES
Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards by Douglas
E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
COMMUNICABLE DISEASE EXCLUSION
Alexis v. Southwood, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
COMPENSATORY DAMAGES
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
Cooper v. Leatherman Tool, Iss. 6, 3/01, p30
East Alton v. Premcor Refining, Iss. 11, 8/01, p20*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p15*
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*; Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
CONCEALMENT
Anthoine v. Lord, Bissell & Brook, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p13*
CONCERT of ACTION
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
CONFERENCES / SEMINARS
ABA Tort Reform in the New Millennium, ABA annual meeting, Aug.
4, 2001, Chicago, Iss. 9, 6/01, p25
Mealeys Many Faces of CA Section 17200 Conference, Nov. 30-Dec.
1, 2000, Marina Del Ray, Iss. 1, 10/00, p29
Mealeys Mold Litigation Conference, Feb. 8-9, 2001, Philadelphia, Iss.
4, 1/01, p29
Mealeys National Lead Litigation Conference, March 26-27, 2001, Amelia
Island, Fla., Iss. 4, 1/01, p30
Mealeys Toxic Tort & Environmental Insurance Litigation Conference,
Boston, Nov. 2-3, 2000, Iss. 1, 10/00, p28
Mealeys Publications UST & Fossil Fuel Litigation Conference, Oct.
23-24, 2000, Phoenix, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27
CONFLICT of INTEREST
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*
CONFLICT of LAWS
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
CONSENT AGREEMENTS
[See SETTLEMENTS]
CONSENT DECREE
[See SETTLEMENTS]
CONSOLIDATION
Berisha v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*
Emerson Electric v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
MDL considers consolidating MTBE cases, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*
Sutton Farms v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
CONSPIRACY / CIVIL CONSPIRACY
Berisha v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*; Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Sutton Farms v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 1, 10/00, p11*
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, 5th Amendment, takings of private property,
Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*
Cooper v. Leatherman Tool, Iss. 6, 3/01, p30
Cox v. City of Dallas, 11th Amendment immunity, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, due process, equal protection, 14th Amendment,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
Dallas v. US, 5th Amendment, Takings Clause, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Supremacy Clause, Iss. 12,
9/01, p12A
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, due process, takings
clause, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
General Electric v. Browner, 5th Amendment, due process, Art. I, legislative
power, Iss. 3, 12/00, p4A
Hassain v. US EPA, 11th Amendment, immunity, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Heiser v. Union Carbide, 5th & 14th Amendments, due process, equal protection,
Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Kubas v. Unocal, Supremacy Clause, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., 11th Amendment
immunity, Iss. 12, 9/01, p4*
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Art. 1 of 5th & 14th Amendments,
Takings Clause, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
Newell Recycling v. EPA, 8th Amendment, excessive fines, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*; Commerce
Clause, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, supremacy clause, Iss. 7, 4/01, p20*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Commerce Clause, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, 14th Amendment,
Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
Trimble v. Asarco, due process, 14th Amendment, Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., 5th & 14th Amendments, equal
protection, Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p10*
CONTRACT FEES
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
COPPER
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
EPA adds 10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
Re Falconbridge, Canadian co. faces 16 counts of illegal dumping of mining contaminants,
Iss. 3, 12/00, p23
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, Iss. 4, 1/01, p8C; Iss.
7, 4/01, p11D
CORPORATE VEIL PIERCING
Carter-Jones Lumber v. LTV Steel, Iss. 5, 2/01, p6A
COST RECOVERY from OTHER
POTENTIALLY RESPONSIBLE PARTIES (PRPs)
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
Carter-Jones Lumber v. LTV Steel, Iss. 5, 2/01, p6A
Crofton Ventures v. G&H, Iss. 11, 8/01, p6A
Crown Cork & Seal v. CBS, Iss. 5, 2/01, p4D/E*
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
Indiana Environmental Dept. v. Bourbon Mini-Mart v. Gast Fuel, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p17*
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p8*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Iss. 12, 9/01,
p4*
New York v. Avery-Hall, Iss. 5, 2/01, p19*
Sturbridge v. Mobil, Iss. 12, 9/01, p22*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
Vermont v. Carroll v. Mobil Oil, Iss. 3, 12/00, p19*
COVENANT NOT TO SUE
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
CREOSOTE
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
CRIMINAL CHARGES / ILLEGAL ACTIVITY
Cinergy agrees to $1.4 billion settlement to reduce pollution at its power plants,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Re Falconbridge, Canadian co. faces 16 counts of illegal dumping of mining contaminants,
Iss. 3, 12/00, p23
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, Iss. 4, 1/01, p8C
Re Nucor, steel maker agrees to spend $98 million to reduce air emissions at
14 facilities, Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Shell Canada fined $288,000 for releasing toxic cloud, Iss. 10, 7/01, p23
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
DAMAGES AWARD VACATED /
REVERSED / REINSTATED
Commander Oil v. Barlo Equipment, Iss. 2, 11/00, p4A/E/F
DAMAGES AWARDED
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
DAMAGES OUTSIDE POLICY PERIOD
[See also INSURANCE COVERAGE/DISPUTES]
Buena Vista Mines v. Industrial Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Collins & Aikman v. Allianz Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26
Crucible Materials v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Maritime Energy v. Fund Insurance Review, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Tosco v. Chicago Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Tosco v. Commercial Union Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Tosco v. General Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
DANGEROUS / ABNORMALLY DANGEROUS
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*; EPA Region 10 responds
to Congresswomans report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p13*
DEATH KNELL DOCTRINE
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p15*
DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
DEFAMATION
Tosco v. Communities for Better Environment, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12*
DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS / DESIGN DEFECT
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
South Tahoe Public Utility v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p24; Iss. 6,
3/01, p24
DEFENSE COSTS / DUTY to DEFEND
[See also ATTORNEY FEES/COURT COSTS]
Brantly Development v. Harford Mutual Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
HR 1831, Small Business Liability Protection Act, house approves bill to limit
CERCLA liability for small businesses, Iss. 9, 6/01, p14C
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
Norfolk Southern v. CIGNA Specialty Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
Smith v. Tucson Airport Authority, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
Stepan v. NJ Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Tsakopoulos v. American Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
No Duty to Defend
Auto Owners Insurance v. City of Tampa Housing Authority, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Calif. Insurance Commissioner v. Golden Eagle Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Conbord v. Continental Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Cremeans v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26
Household v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
John Crane v. Reliance National Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Mt. Lebanon v. Reliance Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
So. Dakota State Cement v. Wausau Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Tektronix v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
DEFENSE VERDICTS
Baker v. Motorola, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21
McKusick v. Travelers Indemnity, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
DELAY
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
DEVALUATION of PROPERTY /
DIMINUTION of PROPERTY VALUE
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Baker v. Motorola, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
1,1-DICHLOROETHYLENE
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
DIOXIN
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
DIRECTED VERDICT
Aetna Casualty & Surety v. Goodyear, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
DIRECTOR and/or OFFICER LIABILITY
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
DISASTER SITES
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
DISCLAIMER
TIG Insurance v. Cheektowaga, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
DISCLOSURE
Goldenberg Development v. Reliance Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*
DISCONTINUATION of BUSINESS /
DISSOLVED COMPANIES
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
DISCOVERY
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
American Automobile Insurance v. JP Noonan Transportation, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
Berisha v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
Coltec v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
Dexter v. Cosan Chemical, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*; Iss.
2, 11/00, p12*
GAF v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p8*
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
MDL considers consolidating MTBE cases, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
Monarch Greenback v. Monticello Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*;
Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
Claims and Underwriting Files
GAF v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Jefferson Smurfit v. Aetna Casualty, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
Depositions
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*
Documents Produced in Other Cases
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*
Drafting History
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*;
Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Financial Records
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p8*
Privileged Documents
American Automobile Insurance v. JP Noonan Transportation, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
Coltec v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*
Protective Order
Unisys v. Insurance Co. of North America, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33*
Reinsurance Information
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Site Investigations
Reichhold Chemicals v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
DISGORGEMENT of PROFITS
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
DISMISSAL / PARTIAL DISMISSAL
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
Adam v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 3, 12/00, p18*
Adams v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
Amoco Oil v. Liberty Auto & Electric, Iss. 9, 6/01, p16*
Anthoine v. Lord, Bissell & Brook, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
British Columbia v. Imperial Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p25
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Iss. 12, 9/01, p12A
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Hjerpe v. Globerman, Iss. 6, 3/01, p20*
JH Baxter v. Central National Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Iss. 12, 9/01,
p4*
McDowell v. Alaska, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
Michigan v. EPA, Iss. 6, 3/01, p4
Mississippi River Revival v. St. Paul, Iss. 9, 6/01, p10E
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
Muralo v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 2, 11/00, p31*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
OConnor v. Boeing, Iss. 2, 11/00, p29*
Oldham v. La. Intrastate Gas, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Patel v. Exxon, Iss. 10, 7/01, p15*
Puget Sound Energy v. Alba General Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/30, p30*
Rice v. Harken Exploration, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13B
Sills v. Home Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
Tosco v. Communities for Better Environment, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B
Walker v. TDY Holdings, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
Whitman v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
DISSOLVED COMPANIES
[See DISCONTINUATION of
BUSINESS/DISSOLVED COMPANIES]
DIVERSION of MONIES
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
DRY CLEANING
Commentary: Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards
by Douglas E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Sills v. Home Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
DUST LIMITATION CLAUSE
[See also POLLUTION EXCLUSION]
Cincinnati Insurance v. German St. Vincent Orphan, Iss. 12, 9/01, p33*
DYES / DYE CHEMICALS
Alabama Power v. Sullivan, Iss. 5, 2/01, p12
Avondale Mills v. Sullivan, Iss. 5, 2/01, p12
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Russell v. Sullivan, Iss. 5, 2/01, p12
EDUCATIONAL FUNDS
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
EMINENT DOMAIN CONDEMNATION
McDowell v. Alaska, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
EMOTIONAL DISTRESS
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Brett v. Canada Eldor, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
EMPLOYEE ACTIONS
Ball v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p29*
CSX Transportation v. Admiral Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Jarrell v. Park Cities Carpet Cleaning, Iss. 12, 9/01, p28*
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
ENDANGERMENT / RISK ASSESSMENT STUDY
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS
Alaska v. EPA, Iss. 9, 6/01, p13*
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSORS /
CONSULTANTS
[See also INVESTIGATION]
Allen v. Cedar Real Estate, Iss. 4, 1/01, p18*
Contract Freighters v. JB Hunt Transport, Iss. 7, 4/01, p22B
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP FIRMS
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Legion Insurance v. Wisconsin-California Forest Products, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
Re Methanex, environmental groups await permission to enter briefs in opposition
to Methanex, Iss. 3, 12/00, p14; Iss. 4, 1/01, p22
Mississippi River Revival v. St. Paul, Iss. 9, 6/01, p10E
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, Iss. 4, 1/01, p8C; Iss.
7, 4/01, p11D
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Tosco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p18C
Sierra Club v. EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p10E
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Tosco v. Communities for Better Environment, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
AGENCY / EPA
Alaska v. EPA, Iss. 9, 6/01, p13*
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Re Bil-Dry, Iss. 6, 3/01, p19*
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Bush Administration & EPA will enforce diesel air pollution rules for trucks,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p7
Bush administration reports new regulatory wetlands rule will become CWA law,
Iss. 8, 5/01, p19
Bush & Whitman announce new EPA 2002 budget with $56 million increase, Iss.
7, 4/01, p4
Cinergy agrees to $1.4 billion settlement to reduce pollution at its power plants,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*; EPA Region 10 responds
to Congresswomans report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
Commentary: Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards
by Douglas E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
EPA v. Department of Energy, Iss. 2, 11/00, p25C
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA orders GE to dredge PCBs out of Hudson River, project to cost $480 million,
Iss. 11, 8/01, p3
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21; EPA adds 5 sites to Superfund list, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28; EPA adds
10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
EPA report estimated implementation of TMDL program may reach $4 billion, Iss.
11, 8/01, p17
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
EPA withdraws initiative to lower arsenic in drinking water, research pending,
Iss. 7, 4/01, p3; EPA vows to set arsenic standard, study shows arsenic may
cause genetic damage, Iss. 8, 5/01, p10; House & Senate pass bills to address
arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01, p15
General Electric v. Browner, Iss. 3, 12/00, p4A
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 5175, Superfund bill designed to provide relief to small businesses defeated
in house, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4A
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Illinois Tool Works v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p31*
Marisol v. Reliance National Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Maryland MTBE Task Force report documents 11 water utilities positive for MTBE,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p16*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Michigan v. EPA, Iss. 6, 3/01, p4
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Whitman, Iss. 10, 7/01, p7A; House &
Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01,
p15
New air pollution standards for trucks & refiners approved, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p10
New York v. OR Hill Fuel, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18
New York State & federal agencies enter agreement with Virginia Power Company
to limit air pollution, Iss. 3, 12/00, p16
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Ober v. Whitman, Iss. 7, 4/01, p15C
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 9, 6/01, p18*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Pearson v. Inco, Iss. 7, 4/01, p21*
Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Bellmawr, Iss. 7, 4/01, p28*
Researchers say more than 640 lead smelters may pose soil health risks in US,
Iss. 8, 5/01, p16
S. 2634, Senate not expected to vote on small business relief bill until early
2001, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4B
Sierra Club v. EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p10E
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
Re Xerox, Iss. 7, 4/01, p7E
EPA Access Agreements
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
EPA Regulations
Experts analysis shows 70% of gasoline in ethanol oxygenate states contains
MTBE, Is. 12, p21
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 2, 11/00, p17*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*; Iss. 9,
6/01, p19*
Unilateral Order
General Electric v. Browner, Iss. 3, 12/00, p4A
ESTOPPEL
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Illinois Tool Works v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p31*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
ETHYLBENZENE
[See also BENZENE]
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
ETHYLENE
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
ETHYLENE DICHLORIDE
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
EVACUATION
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
EVIDENCE
Admissible / Inadmissible
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
RCO Engineering v. ACR Industries, Iss. 11, 8/01, p18B
Reichhold Chemicals v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Circumstantial
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
Daubert
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Schafersman v. Agland, Iss. 12, 9/01, p27*
Destruction of Evidence
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 9, 6/01, p20*
Frye Standard
Schafersman v. Agland, Iss. 12, 9/01, p27*
Oil Company Document
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
Studies
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*
Jarrell v. Park Cities Carpet Cleaning, Iss. 12, 9/01, p28*
President Bush reverses policy on promise for emission cuts, and rejects air
quality bill, Iss. 6, 3/01, p6
EXCESSIVE DAMAGES
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
EXPECTED-INTENDED /
UNEXPECTED-UNINTENDED
Aetna Casualty & Surety v. Goodyear, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*; Iss. 4, 1/01,
p27
Re Champion, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Goodyear Tire & Rubber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27
EXPERT TESTIMONY
[See also EVIDENCE]
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 12, 9/01, p6*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
Admissible / Excluded
Jarrell v. Park Cities Carpet Cleaning, Iss. 12, 9/01, p28*
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Schafersman v. Agland, Iss. 12, 9/01, p27*
Credibility of Witnesses
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Reliability
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
EXPERTS / EXPERT WITNESSES
Ball, Dr. Roy:
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Barreto, Reynaldo D., Ph.D.:
Experts analysis shows 70% of gasoline in ethanol oxygenate states contains
MTBE, Is. 12, p21
Berlin, Irwin, M.D.:
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental
Protection, Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
Campbell, Kent:
National Telephone Coop v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 7, 4/01, p16*
Carpenter, David O., M.D.:
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Gouvier, Dr. Drew:
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
Green, Laura, Ph.D.:
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Grip, Wayne:
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
Hirsch, Alan, M.D.:
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Johnson, Dr. Alfred:
Jarrell v. Park Cities Carpet Cleaning, Iss. 12, 9/01, p28*
Kilburn, Kaye, M.D.:
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Lavietes, Marc, M.D.:
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Low, Matthew:
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
Matson, Jack, Ph.D.:
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Miller, Dr. Lawrence:
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
Nicar, Dr. Michael:
Jarrell v. Park Cities Carpet Cleaning, Iss. 12, 9/01, p28*
Shepard, Richard:
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Wass, Dr. Wallace:
Schafersman v. Agland, Iss. 12, 9/01, p27*
EXPIRATION of INSURANCE POLICY
[See also INSURANCE COVERAGE/DISPUTES
and/or DAMAGES OUTSIDE POLICY PERIOD]
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
EXPLOSION
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
Gaylord Container v. CNA Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*; Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
EXPOSURE LEVELS /
LEVELS of CONTAMINATION
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
British Columbia v. Imperial Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p25
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Canada follows US plan, launches $120 million clean air initiative, Iss. 7,
4/01, p16
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*; EPA Region 10 responds
to Congresswomans report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
Commentary: Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards
by Douglas E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
EPA withdraws initiative to lower arsenic in drinking water, research pending,
Iss. 7, 4/01, p3; EPA vows to set arsenic standard, study shows arsenic may
cause genetic damage, Iss. 8, 5/01, p10; House & Senate pass bills to address
arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01, p15
Re Falconbridge, Canadian co. faces 16 counts of illegal dumping of mining contaminants,
Iss. 3, 12/00, p23
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 454, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE and provide for testing, Iss. 6,
3/01, p22E
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Maryland MTBE Task Force report documents 11 water utilities positive for MTBE,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p16*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Whitman, Iss. 10, 7/01, p7A; House &
Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01,
p15
Ober v. Whitman, Iss. 7, 4/01, p15C
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
Researchers say more than 640 lead smelters may pose soil health risks in US,
Iss. 8, 5/01, p16
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
FACULTATIVE REINSURANCE TREATY
Commercial Union Insurance v. Seven Provinces Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
FALSIFIED REPORTS
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIP
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*
FIRE
Re New Orleans Train Car Leakage Fire Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p24*
FISH
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
FLORA and FAUNA
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
FOLLOW the FORM
Fruit of the Loom v. Transportation Insurance, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27*
GAF v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
FOLLOW the FORTUNES DOCTRINE
Travelers Casualty & Surety v. Lloyds London, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
FOLLOW the SETTLEMENTS DOCTRINE
Commercial Union Insurance v. Seven Provinces Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
FORECLOSURE
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
FOREIGN COMPANIES / FOREIGN ISSUES
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
British Columbia v. Imperial Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p25
Canada follows US plan, launches $120 million clean air initiative, Iss. 7,
4/01, p16
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Canadian government launches effort to determine what drugs are in public drinking
water, Iss. 12, 9/01, p32
Canadian taxpayers on the hook for $1 billion in cleanup up of waste from 51
US military sites, Iss. 9, 6/01, p22
European Union set to follow Kyoto Protocol on climate change with or without
US, Iss. 7, 4/01, p24
Re Falconbridge, Canadian co. faces 16 counts of illegal dumping of mining contaminants,
Iss. 3, 12/00, p23
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Green Atlas Shipping v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p14*
Re Methanex, environmental groups await permission to enter briefs in opposition
to Methanex, Iss. 3, 12/00, p14; Iss. 4, 1/01, p22; NAFTA tribunal to accept
amicus curiae briefs in challenge of California MTBE ban, Iss. 5, 2/01, p23
NAFTA PCB ruling favors Ohio hazardous waste hauler, may cost Canada $50 million,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p21
Pearson v. Inco, Iss. 7, 4/01, p21*
Shell Canada fined $288,000 for releasing toxic cloud, Iss. 10, 7/01, p23
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
FORESEEABILITY
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
East Alton v. Premcor Refining, Iss. 11, 8/01, p20*
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
FORUM NON CONVENIENS
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
FORUM SELECTION CLAUSE
Keweenaw Konvenience v. Commerce & Industry Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
FRAUD
Bosley v. US, Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p29*
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
Fraudulent Concealment
Amoco Oil v. Liberty Auto & Electric, Iss. 9, 6/01, p16*
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
Fraudulent Inducement
Anthoine v. Lord, Bissell & Brook, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Fraudulent Misrepresentation
Crofton Ventures v. G&H, Iss. 11, 8/01, p6A
FRIVOLOUS CLAIMS
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
FUEL / DIESEL / FUEL OIL
Bush Administration & EPA will enforce diesel air pollution rules for trucks,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p7
Canada follows US plan, launches $120 million clean air initiative, Iss. 7,
4/01, p16
Contract Freighters v. JB Hunt Transport, Iss. 7, 4/01, p22B
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 3, 12/00, p10E; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
Experts analysis shows 70% of gasoline in ethanol oxygenate states contains
MTBE, Is. 12, p21
Green Atlas Shipping v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p14*
Hjerpe v. Globerman, Iss. 6, 3/01, p20*
New air pollution standards for trucks & refiners approved, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p10
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
FUEL ADDITIVES
British Columbia v. Imperial Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p25
FURANS
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
FUTURE COSTS / FUTURE LIABILITY
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
ALCOA agrees to pay $30 million for British Columbia mine cleanup, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p22
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
GASOLINE / GASOLINE STATIONS
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Experts analysis shows 70% of gasoline in ethanol oxygenate states contains
MTBE, Is. 12, p21
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Brownfields Revitalization & Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, bill
aimed at cleaning up more than 500,000 sites passed by Senate, Iss. 8, 5/01,
p9A
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Canada follows US plan, launches $120 million clean air initiative, Iss. 7,
4/01, p16
Clean Air & Water Preservation Act would amend Safe Drinking Water Act,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p23
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*
Commentary: Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards
by Douglas E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 3, 12/00, p10E; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
East Alton v. Premcor Refining, Iss. 11, 8/01, p20*
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Iss. 12, 9/01, p12A
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
EOTT Energy v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 454, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE and provide for testing, Iss. 6,
3/01, p22E
HR 532, bill would authorize expenditure of funds to protect human health &
environment for MTBE contamination, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 608, Clean Air & Water Preservation Act of 2001, bill makes remediation
of MTBE spills a priority, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
Indiana Environmental Dept. v. Bourbon Mini-Mart v. Gast Fuel, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p17*
Kenyon Oil v. Milos Service Station, Iss. 3, 12/00, p20*
Kubas v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
Maryland MTBE Task Force report documents 11 water utilities positive for MTBE,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p16*
McDowell v. Alaska, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
Re Methanex, environmental groups await permission to enter briefs in opposition
to Methanex, Iss. 3, 12/00, p14; Iss. 4, 1/01, p22; NAFTA tribunal to accept
amicus curiae briefs in challenge of California MTBE ban, Iss. 5, 2/01, p23
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*;
Iss. 11, 8/01, p21; Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
National Telephone Coop v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 7, 4/01, p16*
New York v. Avery-Hall, Iss. 5, 2/01, p19*
New York v. OR Hill Fuel, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*; Iss.
9, 6/01, p18*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 2, 11/00, p17*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*; Iss. 7,
4/01, p20*; Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
Patel v. Exxon, Iss. 10, 7/01, p15*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
S. 265, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
South Tahoe Public Utility v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p24; Iss. 6,
3/01, p24; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
Sturbridge v. Mobil, Iss. 12, 9/01, p22*
Sutton Farms v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 1, 10/00, p11*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*; Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
Wagner v. Erie Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p13*
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS /
GOVERNMENT-OWNED PROPERTY
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR DEFENSE
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
GOVERNMENT LIABILITY
[See also GOVERNMENT, SUITS AGAINST]
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
Ayersman v. WV Div. of Environmental Protection, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
Brett v. Canada Eldor, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
EPA v. Department of Energy, Iss. 2, 11/00, p25C
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Green Atlas Shipping v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p14*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Iss. 12, 9/01,
p4*
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
McDowell v. Alaska, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
Mississippi River Revival v. St. Paul, Iss. 9, 6/01, p10E
Mt. Lebanon v. Reliance Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13*; Iss. 9, 6/01,
p20*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
Vermont v. CNA Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
Walker v. TDY Holdings, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
GOVERNMENT, SUITS AGAINST
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
GREENHOUSE GASES
European Union set to follow Kyoto Protocol on climate change with or without
US, Iss. 7, 4/01, p24
GROUNDWATER CONTAMINATION
Abel v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 2, 11/00, p24*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p25B/C
Allstate Insurance v. Dana, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Canadian government launches effort to determine what drugs are in public drinking
water, Iss. 12, 9/01, p32
Clean Air & Water Preservation Act would amend Safe Drinking Water Act,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p23
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
East Alton v. Premcor Refining, Iss. 11, 8/01, p20*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21; EPA adds 5 sites to Superfund list, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28; EPA adds
10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
Experts analysis shows 70% of gasoline in ethanol oxygenate states contains
MTBE, Is. 12, p21
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Golden Eagle Refinery v. Associated International Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Great American Insurance v. Wood Treating, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*; Iss. 4, 1/01, p15*
Illinois v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19C
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 10, 7/01, p19*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p8*
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
Maryland MTBE Task Force report documents 11 water utilities positive for MTBE,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p16*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
Muralo v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 2, 11/00, p31*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Re Nucor, steel maker agrees to spend $98 million to reduce air emissions at
14 facilities, Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
Plainview Water v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p18*
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
Rice v. Harken Exploration, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13B
South Tahoe Public Utility v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p24; Iss. 6,
3/01, p24; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
Sutton Farms v. Amerada Hess, Iss. 1, 10/00, p11*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
Tribune v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
Wall v. Sunoco, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS / HAPS
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
HAZARD RANKING SYSTEM / HRS
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21; EPA adds 10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01,
p14
HAZARDOUS WASTE / HAZARDOUS COMPOUNDS
Advanced Environmental Tech v. Brown v. Assicurazioni Generali, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p32*
Albertas information chief orders release of study describing toxic explosion,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p33
Re Bil-Dry, Iss. 6, 3/01, p19*
Bobs Beverage v. Acme, Iss. 12, 9/01, p23*
HR 1831, Small Business Liability Protection Act, house approves bill to limit
CERCLA liability for small businesses, Iss. 9, 6/01, p14C
HR 5175, Superfund bill designed to provide relief to small businesses defeated
in house, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4A
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 10, 7/01, p19*
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
Marisol v. Reliance National Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
S. 2634, Senate not expected to vote on small business relief bill until early
2001, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4B
US v. University of Rhode Island, Iss. 8, 5/01, p8
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
HEATING OIL
Coal Heat v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Dominick v. Szeligowski, Iss. 9, 6/01, p17*
John Crane v. Reliance National Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
HYDROCARBONS
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*
Rice v. Harken Exploration, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13B
Shell Canada fined $288,000 for releasing toxic cloud, Iss. 10, 7/01, p23
HYDROGEN CHLORIDE / HCL
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
IMMINENT and SUBSTANTIAL ENDANGERMENT
to HUMAN HEALTH and/or the ENVIRONMENT
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Re Bil-Dry, Iss. 6, 3/01, p19*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
Bush Administration & EPA will enforce diesel air pollution rules for trucks,
Iss. 6, 3/01, p7
Bush & Whitman announce new EPA 2002 budget with $56 million increase, Iss.
7, 4/01, p4
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
Canadian taxpayers on the hook for $1 billion in cleanup up of waste from 51
US military sites, Iss. 9, 6/01, p22
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 3, 12/00, p10E
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
EPA withdraws initiative to lower arsenic in drinking water, research pending,
Iss. 7, 4/01, p3
General Electric v. Browner, Iss. 3, 12/00, p4A
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
Walker v. TDY Holdings, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*; Iss. 7, 4/01,
p10*
IMMUNITY
Ayersman v. WV Div. of Environmental Protection, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
HR 2869, Bipartisan group introduces combined Brownfields bill, Bush expected
to sign, Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., sovereign immunity,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
McDowell v. Alaska, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., sovereign immunity, Iss. 7, 4/01,
p10*
INCINERATION
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
Schilberg Integrated Metals v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
INDEMNITY / INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENTS
Allstate Insurance v. Dana, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Brantly Development v. Harford Mutual Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
EOTT Energy v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01,
p29*
Golden Eagle Refinery v. Associated International Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Hjerpe v. Globerman, Iss. 6, 3/01, p20*
Indiana Environmental Dept. v. Bourbon Mini-Mart v. Gast Fuel, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p17*
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 10, 7/01, p19*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
Norfolk Southern v. CIGNA Specialty Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
Patel v. Exxon, Iss. 10, 7/01, p15*
Stepan v. NJ Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
No Duty to Indemnify
Auto Owners Insurance v. City of Tampa Housing Authority, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Golden Eagle Refinery v. Associated International Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*;
Iss. 5, 2/01, p32
Household v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Lloyds London v. Powerine Oil, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
So. Dakota State Cement v. Wausau Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
INDUSTRIAL SITES
Commission for Environmental Co-operation of North America report shows slight
decrease in total amount of industrial pollutants, Iss. 11, 8/01, p26
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Household v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
HR 2869, Bipartisan group introduces combined Brownfields bill, Bush expected
to sign, Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
INJUNCTION
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, Iss. 4, 1/01, p8C; Iss.
7, 4/01, p11D
Permanent Injunction
Illinois v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19C
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Preliminary Injunction
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
Illinois v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19C
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Temporary Restraining Order / TRO
Oldham v. La. Dept. of Health & Hospitals, Iss. 9, 6/01, p20*
INNOCENT LANDOWNER DEFENSE /
INNOCENT PARTIES
Brownfields Revitalization & Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, bill
aimed at cleaning up more than 500,000 sites passed by Senate, Iss. 8, 5/01,
p9A; Iss. 10, 7/01, p13
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
INSECTICIDES
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
INSOLVENT INSURERS
Carpenter Tech v. Admiral Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
INSPECTION COSTS
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
INSTALLER LIABILITY
Amoco Oil v. Liberty Auto & Electric, Iss. 9, 6/01, p16*
INSURANCE COVERAGE / DISPUTES
Advanced Environmental Tech v. Brown v. Assicurazioni Generali, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p32*
Aetna Casualty & Surety v. Goodyear, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*; Iss. 4, 1/01,
p27
Alexis v. Southwood, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
Allstate Insurance v. Dana, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
American Automobile Insurance v. JP Noonan Transportation, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
American Standard v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Anthoine v. Lord, Bissell & Brook, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Atlantic Avenue v. Central Solutions v. Great Northern Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01,
p25*
Auto Owners Insurance v. City of Tampa Housing Authority, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Ayersman v. WV Div. of Environmental Protection, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Berlex Labs v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Brantly Development v. Harford Mutual Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Buell v. Greater New York Mutual, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p32
Buena Vista Mines v. Industrial Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Burt Rigid Box v. Travelers Property Casualty, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*; Iss. 8, 5/01,
p26*
Calif. Insurance Commissioner v. Golden Eagle Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Carova v. USF&G, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Carpenter Tech v. Admiral Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Re Champion, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Cincinnati Insurance v. German St. Vincent Orphan, Iss. 12, 9/01, p33*
Coal Heat v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Collins & Aikman v. Allianz Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26
Coltec v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
Commercial Union Insurance v. Seven Provinces Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
Conbord v. Continental Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Consolidated Edison v. Lloyds London, Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Cremeans v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26
Crucible Materials v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
CSX Transportation v. Admiral Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Cyprus Amax Minerals v. Gibraltar Casualty, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Dexter v. Cosan Chemical, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Dickies v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Doerr v. Mobil Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p31
Eastman Kodak v. Lloyds London, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Emerson Electric v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
EnergyNorth Natural Gas v. Associated Electric & Gas Insurance, Iss. 2,
11/00, p31*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
EnergyNorth Natural Gas v. Continental Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
EOTT Energy v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01,
p29*
Equitas Reinsurance v. Browning-Ferris, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Essex Chemical v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Friedline v. Shelby Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
Fruit of the Loom v. Transportation Insurance, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27*
GAF v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Gaylord Container v. CNA Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
GE Reinsurance v. First State Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
General Electric v. Travelers Indemnity, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
General Housewares v. National Surety, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28*
Glidden v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Golden Eagle Refinery v. Associated International Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*;
Iss. 5, 2/01, p32; Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Goldenberg Development v. Reliance Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p28*
Goodyear Tire & Rubber v. Aetna Casualty & Surety, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Great American Insurance v. Wood Treating, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Harken Exploration v. Sphere Drake Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Hartford Accident & Indemnity v. Swiss Reinsurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Helena Chemical v. Allianz Underwriters, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Hercules v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Household v. Liberty Mutual Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Howmet v. Travelers Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*
Illinois Tool Works v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00,
p31*
Inspiration Consolidated Copper v. American Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*;
Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*; Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*; Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Insurance Co. of North America v. Kayser-Roth, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
JH Baxter v. Central National Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
Jefferson Smurfit v. Aetna Casualty, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
Jenkins v. Bill Laurence, Iss. 4, 1/01, p28*
John Crane v. Reliance National Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
Keggi v. Northbrook Property & Casualty, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Kern County Land v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Keweenaw Konvenience v. Commerce & Industry Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
KF Dairies v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*; Iss. 1, 10/00, p27*
LaFarge v. Travelers Indemnity, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Landry v. Exxon Pipeline, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Lansing Board of Water & Light v. Deerfield Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Legion Insurance v. Wisconsin-California Forest Products, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Lititz Mutual Insurance v. Steely, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Lloyds London v. Powerine Oil, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
M/G Transport v. Water Quality Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Maremont v. American Motorists Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
Marisol v. Reliance National Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Maritime Energy v. Fund Insurance Review, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
McColl-Frontenac v. Adriatic Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
McKusick v. Travelers Indemnity, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Monarch Greenback v. Monticello Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Montgomery Ward v. Home Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Morrow v. Harleysville Mutual Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Mt. Lebanon v. Reliance Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
Muralo v. Employers Insurance of Wausau, Iss. 2, 11/00, p31*
Norfolk Southern v. CIGNA Specialty Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*; Iss. 6,
3/01, p33*
North American Specialty Insurance v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*
Oregon Bill to amend effect of exclusion ruling, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Pantasote v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26
Pfister Chemical v. North River Fire Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Pittston v. Sedgwick James, Iss. 2, 11/00, p31*
Plantation Pipeline v. Royal Indemnity, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
PR Mallory v. American States Insurance, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27*
Princeton Gamma-Tech v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*
Puget Sound Energy v. Alba General Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/30, p30*
Pure Tech Systems v. Mt. Hawley Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*
Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Bellmawr, Iss. 7, 4/01, p28*
Raytheon v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 4, 1/01, p29*
Raytheon v. Lloyds London, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p25*
Reichhold Chemicals v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity, Iss. 1, 10/00, p25*;
Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Reliance Insurance v. Six Star, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Republic Franklin Insurance v. L&J Realty, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Rheem v. Home Indemnity, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Rohm & Haas v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33
Roofers Joint Training v. General Accident Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00, p30*
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*; Iss. 2, 11/00,
p30*
Schilberg Integrated Metals v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Schnitzer Investment v. Lloyds of London, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Sills v. Home Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p26*
Smith v. Tucson Airport Authority, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
So. Dakota State Cement v. Wausau Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Southern Pacific Rail v. Lloyds London, Iss. 2, 11/00, p30*
Spaulding Composites v. Aetna Casualty, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Stepan v. NJ Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Structural Building Products v. Business Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Sunny Ridge v. Firemans Fund, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
Tektronix v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
TIG Insurance v. Cheektowaga, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*; Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
Tippett v. Padre Refining, Iss. 3, 12/00, p28*
Tosco v. Chicago Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Tosco v. Commercial Union Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Tosco v. General Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Trans World Airlines v. Associated Aviation Underwriters, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Travelers Casualty & Surety v. Lloyds London, Iss. 4, 1/01, p26*
Tribune v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
Tsakopoulos v. American Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
Union Pacific Railroad v. Lloyds, London, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
Unisys v. Insurance Co. of North America, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33*
Vermont v. CNA Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
Wagner v. Erie Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Westview v. Guaranty National Insurance, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Weyerhaeuser v. Commercial Union Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28*
Whitman v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
Zen Continental v. Intercargo Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
ZRZ Realty v. Lloyds London, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Zurich American Insurance v. National Union Fire Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p34*
INTENTIONAL TORT
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
EOTT Energy v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance, Iss. 8, 5/01, p25*
Heiser v. Union Carbide, Iss. 5, 2/01, p17*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Schilberg Integrated Metals v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 8, 5/01, p27*
Sturbridge v. Mobil, Iss. 12, 9/01, p22*
INTEREST
Owens v. Monsanto, Iss. 8, 5/01, p15E
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
Prejudgment Interest
Allstate Insurance v. Dana, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Contract Freighters v. JB Hunt Transport, Iss. 7, 4/01, p22B
Hercules v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
INTERVENTION
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Iss. 12, 9/01, p12A
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
INVESTIGATION / INVESTIGATION COSTS
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*; EPA Region 10 responds
to Congresswomans report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
Conbord v. Continental Insurance, Iss. 1, 10/00, p24*
Dexter v. Cosan Chemical, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
JET FUEL
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
JOINT and SEVERAL LIABILITY
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
Buell v. Greater New York Mutual, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*; Iss. 5, 2/01, p32
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, Iss. 9, 6/01, p6B
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
JOINT LIABILITY
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Carter-Jones Lumber v. LTV Steel, Iss. 5, 2/01, p6A
JUDICIAL BIAS
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
JUDICIAL ECONOMY EXCEPTION
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p15*
JURISDICTION
Adam v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 3, 12/00, p18*
Adams v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Alaska v. EPA, Iss. 9, 6/01, p13*
Berlex Labs v. Hartford Insurance, Iss. 7, 4/01, p26*
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
Cyprus Amax Minerals v. Gibraltar Casualty, Iss. 6, 3/01, p33*
Dallas v. Explorer Pipeline, Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
EOTT Energy v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance, Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Equitas Reinsurance v. Browning-Ferris, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
JH Baxter v. Central National Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p34*
Keweenaw Konvenience v. Commerce & Industry Insurance, Iss. 5, 2/01, p31*
Landry v. Exxon Pipeline, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Iss. 12, 9/01,
p4*
Martin v. Shell Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p11*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, Iss. 7, 4/01, p11D
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Oldham v. La. Intrastate Gas, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Reliance Insurance v. Six Star, Iss. 12, 9/01, p35*
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Tosco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p18C
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Tektronix v. AIU Insurance, Iss. 6, 3/01, p32*
Tosco v. Communities for Better Environment, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B; Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p17*
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
ZRZ Realty v. Lloyds London, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
KNOWLEDGE of DAMAGES /
KNOWLEDGE of HEALTH RISKS
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
KNOWN LOSS DOCTRINE
Aetna Casualty & Surety v. Goodyear, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
Re Champion, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
General Housewares v. National Surety, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28*
Insurance Co. of North America v. Kayser-Roth, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
Rohm & Haas v. Continental Casualty, Iss. 2, 11/00, p33
KYOTO PROTOCOL
European Union set to follow Kyoto Protocol on climate change with or without
US, Iss. 7, 4/01, p24
Re Kyoto Treaty, countries sign treaty to limit global warming, US declines
to accept, Iss. 11, 8/01, p26*
LABELING
HR 608, Clean Air & Water Preservation Act of 2001, bill makes remediation
of MTBE spills a priority, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
LACHES, EQUITABLE DOCTRINE of
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
Indiana Environmental Dept. v. Bourbon Mini-Mart v. Gast Fuel, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p17*
LANDFILLS
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Canadian government launches effort to determine what drugs are in public drinking
water, Iss. 12, 9/01, p32
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
EPA adds 10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
Illinois v. Johns Manville, Iss. 10, 7/01, p9B
Maricopa County v. Arizona Property & Casualty Guaranty Fund, Iss. 5, 2/01,
p32
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. Bellmawr, Iss. 7, 4/01, p28*
Sierra Club of Canada proposes $2 billion cleanup fund to Canadian government,
Iss. 10, 7/01, p22*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
TIG Insurance v. Cheektowaga, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*; Iss. 10, 7/01, p24*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
LAW of the CASE DOCTRINE
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
LEAD / LEAD PAINT / AMMUNITION
Auto Owners Insurance v. City of Tampa Housing Authority, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Canadian taxpayers on the hook for $1 billion in cleanup up of waste from 51
US military sites, Iss. 9, 6/01, p22
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, US Rep. Chenoweth-Hage issues report criticizing
EPAs handling of Superfund site, Iss. 2, 11/00, p20*; EPA Region 10 responds
to Congresswomans report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
EPA v. Department of Energy, Iss. 2, 11/00, p25C
EPA adds 5 sites to Superfund list, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28
EPA announces plant to ensure safety of rescue workers, limit migration of asbestos,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p3
EPA says it is considering designating terrorist attack areas as Superfund sites,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p4
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
Lititz Mutual Insurance v. Steely, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
Moore v. Agrico Chemical, Iss. 11, 8/01, p10
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
Researchers say more than 640 lead smelters may pose soil health risks in US,
Iss. 8, 5/01, p16
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Iss. 8,
5/01, p20*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B; Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*; Iss. 6, 3/01, p17*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
Westview v. Guaranty National Insurance, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
LEASED PROPERTY
Allen v. Cedar Real Estate, Iss. 4, 1/01, p18*
Atlantic Avenue v. Central Solutions v. Great Northern Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01,
p25*
Auto Owners Insurance v. City of Tampa Housing Authority, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
Bobs Beverage v. Acme, Iss. 12, 9/01, p23*
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Commander Oil v. Barlo Equipment, Iss. 2, 11/00, p4A/E/F
Dallas v. US, Iss. 9, 6/01, p9A
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
Lititz Mutual Insurance v. Steely, Iss. 3, 12/00, p27
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
LEGISLATION, FEDERAL
Access to Information Act
Canadian taxpayers on the hook for $1 billion in cleanup up of waste from 51
US military sites, Iss. 9, 6/01, p22
Administrative Procedures Act / APA
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Whitman, Iss. 10, 7/01, p7A; House &
Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01,
p15
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., 5 USC 701-706, Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*
Bankruptcy Code
Bosley v. US, Ch. 11, Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
Civil Rights Act of 1964
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Title
VI, Sec. 602, Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
Code of Federal Regulations
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, 40 CFR
7.1, Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
Comprehensive Environmental Response,
Compensation and Liability Act / CERCLA
Aetna Casualty & Surety v. Goodyear, Iss. 1, 10/00, p26*
American Special Risk Insurance v. Centerline, Iss. 8, 5/01, p5*; Iss. 12, 9/01,
p6*
Bobs Beverage v. Acme, Secs. 107 & 113, Iss. 12, 9/01, p23*
Brownfields Revitalization & Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, bill
aimed at cleaning up more than 500,000 sites passed by Senate, Iss. 8, 5/01,
p9A; Iss. 10, 7/01, p13
Browning-Ferris v. Ter Maat, Iss. 3, 12/00, p8C; Iss. 9, 6/01, p4*
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
Burt Rigid Box v. Travelers Property Casualty, Iss. 8, 5/01, p26*
Carter-Jones Lumber v. LTV Steel, Iss. 5, 2/01, p6A
Re Coeur dAlene Basin, EPA Region 10 responds to Congresswomans
report, argues cleanup productive, Iss. 3, 12/00, p22D
Commander Oil v. Barlo Equipment, 42 USC 9607 & 9613, Iss. 2, 11/00, p4A/E/F
Crofton Ventures v. G&H, Secs. 113 & 9607, Iss. 11, 8/01, p6A
Crown Cork & Seal v. CBS, Sec. 113, Iss. 5, 2/01, p4D/E*
Dexter v. Cosan Chemical, Iss. 3, 12/00, p26*
EPA orders GE to dredge PCBs out of Hudson River, project to cost $480 million,
Iss. 11, 8/01, p3
EPA proposes 13 new sites for National Priorities List, adds 8 others, Iss.
3, 12/00, p21; EPA adds 5 sites to Superfund list, Iss. 5, 2/01, p28; EPA adds
10 new sites to NPL, proposes 10 others, Iss. 10, 7/01, p14
Franklin Co. Convention Facilities v. American Premier, Iss. 6, 3/01, p10D
General Electric v. Browner, Sec. 9606, Iss. 3, 12/00, p4A
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Sec. 107(a), Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01,
p4*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
HR 1831, Small Business Liability Protection Act, house approves bill to limit
CERCLA liability for small businesses, Iss. 9, 6/01, p14C
HR 2869, Bipartisan group introduces combined Brownfields bill, Bush expected
to sign, Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
HR 5175, Superfund bill designed to provide relief to small businesses defeated
in house, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4A
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Secs. 107 & 113, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Iss. 12, 9/01,
p4*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, 42 USC 9601, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
New Orleans v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p21
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
S. 1078, Brownfields Economic Development Act of 2001, environmental bill designed
to accelerate community revitalization, Iss. 10, 7/01, p13C
S. 1079, Brownfields Site Redevelopment Assistance Act of 2001, environmental
bill designed to accelerate community revitalization, Iss. 10, 7/01, p13D
S. 2634, Senate not expected to vote on small business relief bill until early
2001, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4B
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*; Iss. 2, 11/00,
p30*
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B; Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*
US v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p8B
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
US v. Hercules, Iss. 7, 4/01, p5A
US v. SEPTA v. Philadelphia, contribution protection, Iss. 4, 1/01, p4*
US v. WR Grace, Iss. 8, 5/01, p3F*
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
Clean Air Act / CAA
Alaska v. EPA, Iss. 9, 6/01, p13*
Allen Creek/Corbetts Glen v. West, Iss. 5, 2/01, p10F
American Trucking v. Browner, Sec. 109, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Part D of Title
I, Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Sec. 109, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*; Part D of Title
I, Iss. 6, 3/01, p3A
Bush & Whitman announce new EPA 2002 budget with $56 million increase, Iss.
7, 4/01, p4
Cinergy agrees to $1.4 billion settlement to reduce pollution at its power plants,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p11
Clean Air & Water Preservation Act would amend Safe Drinking Water Act,
Sec. 211, Iss. 6, 3/01, p23
Commentary: Supreme Court Clears the Way for Tough New Air Standards
by Douglas E. Cloud and Charles S. Conerly, Iss. 7, 4/01, p29
Re Doe Run Resources, Iss. 5, 2/01, p26*
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Secs. 177 & 209, Iss. 12,
9/01, p12A
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Sec. 211, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
Kubas v. Unocal, Sec. 211, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, 33 usc 1356, Iss. 10, 8/01,
p8*
Michigan v. EPA, Iss. 6, 3/01, p4
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 11, 8/01, p21; Iss. 12, 9/01, p19*
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
New York State & federal agencies enter agreement with Virginia Power Company
to limit air pollution, Iss. 3, 12/00, p16
Ober v. Whitman, Iss. 7, 4/01, p15C
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Sec. 211, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01,
p18*; Iss. 9, 6/01, p18*; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 2, 11/00, p17*; Sec. 211, Iss. 6, 3/01, p28*;
Iss. 7, 4/01, p20*; Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
Sierra Club v. EPA, Sec. 182, Iss. 10, 7/01, p10E
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, Title
II, Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
South Tahoe Public Utility v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 6, 3/01, p24; Iss. 6,
3/01, p24; Iss. 12, 9/01, p18
US v. Brotech, Sec. 113, NSPS, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
US v. University of Rhode Island, Sec. 113, Iss. 8, 5/01, p8
Clean and Renewable Fuels Act of 2001 (pending)
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Clean Water Act / CWA
Bush administration reports new regulatory wetlands rule will become CWA law,
Sec. 404, Iss. 8, 5/01, p19
EPA report estimated implementation of TMDL program may reach $4 billion, Iss.
11, 8/01, p17
Legion Insurance v. Wisconsin-California Forest Products, 33 USC 1365, Iss.
7, 4/01, p26*
M/G Transport v. Water Quality Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Mississippi River Revival v. St. Paul, Iss. 9, 6/01, p10E
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Southwest Marine, citizen enforcement provision,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p8C; Iss. 7, 4/01, p11D
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*
Rice v. Harken Exploration, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13B
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Tosco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p18C
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Sec. 301, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
US v. University of Rhode Island, Sec. 311, Iss. 8, 5/01, p8
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
Declaratory Judgment Act
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Endangered Species Act / ESA
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., 16 USC 1531-1544, Iss. 7, 4/01, p8*;
Iss. 7, 4/01, p10*
Environmental Protection Act
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, 40 CFR 1, Sec. 761, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
Fair Housing Act
South Camden Citizens in Action v. NJ Dept. Environmental Protection, 42 USC
3601, Iss. 8, 5/01, p20*
False Claims Act
M/G Transport v. Water Quality Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Federal Admiralty Act
Green Atlas Shipping v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p14*
Federal Arbitration Act / FAA
Adams v. Georgia Gulf, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Oldham v. La. Intrastate Gas, Iss. 5, 2/01, p30*
Federal Reformulated Fuels Act of 2001 (pending)
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Federal Insecticide, Fungicide
and Rodenticide Act / FIFRA
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure / FRAP
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Rule 26, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure / FRCP
Bosley v. US, Rule 9(b), Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Rule 9, Iss. 1, 10/00, p16*
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., Rule 12(b), Iss.
12, 9/01, p4*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Rule 23, Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
McDowell v. Alaska, Rule 54, Iss. 10, 7/01, p16*
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Rule 32, Iss. 2, 11/00, p15*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Rule 30, Iss. 3, 12/00, p15*
NutraSweet v. X-L Engineering, Rule 56(d), Iss. 1, 10/00, p5*
Trimble v. Asarco, Rule 12, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B
Federal Rules of Evidence / FRE
Nelson v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline, Rule 702, Iss. 11, 8/01, p23*
New York v. Westwood-Squibb, Rule 702, Iss. 12, 9/01, p24D
Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)
Green Atlas Shipping v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p14*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA)
M/G Transport v. Water Quality Insurance, Iss. 4, 1/01, p27*
Internal Revenue Code
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Fund
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
Migratory Birds Rule
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
MTBE Elimination Act (pending)
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Nuclear Waste Act of 1982
Maine Yankee Atomic Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22D
Northern States Power v. US, Iss. 1, 10/00, p22E
Oil Pollution Act of 1990 / OPA
Rice v. Harken Exploration, Iss. 8, 5/01, p13B
Wall v. Sunoco, 33 USC 2701, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
Pending Legislation
Brownfields Revitalization & Environmental Restoration Act of 2001, bill
aimed at cleaning up more than 500,000 sites passed by Senate, Iss. 8, 5/01,
p9A; Iss. 10, 7/01, p13; Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
Clean Air & Water Preservation Act of 2001, HR 608 makes remediation of
MTBE spills a priority, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E; Clean Air & Water Preservation
Act would amend Safe Drinking Water Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p23; MTBE ban is subject
of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
House & Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water,
Iss. 11, 8/01, p15
HR 20, bill proposes amending Clean Air Act, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 454, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE and provide for testing, Iss. 6,
3/01, p22E
HR 532, bill would authorize expenditure of funds to protect human health &
environment for MTBE contamination, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 608, Clean Air & Water Preservation Act of 2001, bill makes remediation
of MTBE spills a priority, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
HR 1831, Small Business Liability Protection Act, house approves bill to limit
CERCLA liability for small businesses, Iss. 9, 6/01, p14C; Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
HR 2869, Bipartisan group introduces combined Brownfields bill, Bush expected
to sign, Iss. 12, 9/01, p17B
HR 5175, Superfund bill designed to provide relief to small businesses defeated
in house, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4A
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
New air pollution standards for trucks & refiners approved, Iss. 4, 1/01,
p10
S. 265, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
S. 1078, Brownfields Economic Development Act of 2001, environmental bill designed
to accelerate community revitalization, Iss. 10, 7/01, p13C
S. 1079, Brownfields Site Redevelopment Assistance Act of 2001, environmental
bill designed to accelerate community revitalization, Iss. 10, 7/01, p13D; Iss.
12, 9/01, p17B
S. 2634, Senate not expected to vote on small business relief bill until early
2001, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4B
S. 2962, MTBE ban out of committee, bill appropriates $200 million to clean
up oxygenate spills, Iss. 1, 10/00, p4*
Renewable Fuels Act of 2001 (pending)
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Resource Conservation and
Recovery Act of 1976 / RCRA
Re Bil-Dry, Iss. 6, 3/01, p19*
Bosley v. US, Iss. 5, 2/01, p8*
Cox v. City of Dallas, Iss. 12, 9/01, p11C
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
EPA v. Department of Energy, Iss. 2, 11/00, p25C
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Hassain v. US EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
LeClercq v. Lockformer, Iss. 12, 9/01, p8*
Maine Peoples Alliance v. Holtrachem, 42 USC 6972, Sec. 7002, Iss. 9,
6/01, p6B
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Matlock v. US Defense Dept., Iss. 6, 3/01, p12*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, 42 USC 6972, Iss. 10, 8/01,
p8*
Mejdrech v. Lockformer, 42 USC 6901, Iss. 12, 9/01, p7*
New York v. OR Hill Fuel, Iss. 7, 4/01, p18
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
US v. University of Rhode Island, Sec. 3008, Iss. 8, 5/01, p8
US/Indiana v. Guide, Iss. 10, p9C
Walker v. TDY Holdings, citizen suit, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., Sec. 7002, 42 USC 6972, Iss. 7, 4/01,
p8*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p10*
Re Xerox, Iss. 7, 4/01, p7E
Young v. ExxonMobile Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p13*
Robinson-Patman Act
Trimble v. Asarco, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B
Safe Drinking Water Act
Clean Air & Water Preservation Act would amend Safe Drinking Water Act,
Sec. 1453, Iss. 6, 3/01, p23; MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to
Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Natural Resources Defense Council v. Whitman, Iss. 10, 7/01, p7A; House &
Senate pass bills to address arsenic standard for drinking water, Iss. 11, 8/01,
p15
Superfund Amendments and
Reauthorization Act (SARA)
DenniStarr Environmental v. Indiana Environmental Dept., Iss. 5, 2/01, p20*
Superfund Recycling Equity Act / SREA
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
England v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 1, 10/00, p14*; Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
HR 454, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE and provide for testing, Iss. 6,
3/01, p22E
MTBE ban is subject of 10 bills introduced to Congress, Iss. 9, 6/01, p15
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*
Newell Recycling v. EPA, Sec. 6(e), Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
S. 265, bill introduced to ban use of MTBE, Iss. 6, 3/01, p22E
United States Code
Hassain v. US EPA, 28 USC 2675, Iss. 10, 7/01, p6*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, 28 USC 1407, Iss. 2, 11/00, p12*; 42
USC 57545, Iss. 11, 8/01, p21
Newell Recycling v. EPA, 28 USC 2462, Iss. 2, 11/00, p27*
Trimble v. Asarco, 28 USC 1332, Iss. 3, 12/00, p6B; Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*
Walker v. TDY Holdings, 42 USC 66972, Iss. 8, 5/01, p6*
Water Keeper Alliance v. US Defense Dept., 5 USC 702 & 28 USC 1331, Iss.
7, 4/01, p10*
LEGISLATION, FOREIGN
Canada
Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes
and their Disposal:
NAFTA PCB ruling favors Ohio hazardous waste hauler, may cost Canada $50 million,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p21
Fisheries Act:
British Columbia v. Imperial Oil, Iss. 4, 1/01, p25
Canadian government investigation alleged leak of arsenic into Lake Ontario,
Iss. 12, 9/01, p31
Fletcher v. Ontario Ministry of Environment, Iss. 11, 8/01, p27*
Ontario Environmental Protection Act:
Shell Canada fined $288,000 for releasing toxic cloud, Iss. 10, 7/01, p23
Pest Control Products Act:
Canada Supreme Court hears pesticide ban arguments to overturn lower courts,
Iss. 4, 1/01, p23
LEGISLATION, STATE
California
Calif. Business and Professions Code:
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Secs. 17200 & 17203, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Sec. 17200, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Calif. Civil Code:
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Secs. 3479 & 3480, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
San Gabriel Basin Water v. Aerojet-General, Sec. 2860, Iss. 1, 10/00, p7*
Calif. Fish and Game Code:
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Sec. 5650, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
California Gasoline Regulations:
Kubas v. Unocal, 13 Cal. Code Regs. 2262.5, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*; Iss.
9, 6/01, p18*
Calif. Health and Safety Code:
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Sec. 25249.5, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Engine Manufacturers v. South Coast Air Quality, Sec. 40447.5, Iss. 12, 9/01,
p12A
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Sec. 25249.7, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Calif. Proposition 65:
[See LEGISLATION, STATE Calif. Safe Drinking
Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986]
Calif. Safe Drinking Water & Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986:
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Manana Woods Water v. BP Exploration & Oil, Iss. 9, 6/01, p8*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Calif. SB 989:
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*
Calif. Underground Storage Tank Law:
Communities for a Better Environment v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p20*
Northern Calif. River v. Humboldt Petroleum, Iss. 2, 11/00, p7*
Calif. Unfair Business Practices Law:
California v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p16*
Calif. Unfair Competition Act:
San Francisco Baykeeper v. Tosco, Iss. 6, 3/01, p18C
Calif. Water Code / Calif. Water Quality Control Act:
Re Burbank Environmental Litigation, Hook v. Lockheed Martin, Iss. 9, 6/01,
p5D
Connecticut
Conn. General Statutes:
Kenyon Oil v. Milos Service Station, CGS 52-584, Iss. 3, 12/00, p20*
Conn. Product Liability Act:
Amoco Oil v. Liberty Auto & Electric, Iss. 9, 6/01, p16*
Conn. Statute of Limitations:
Kenyon Oil v. Milos Service Station, Iss. 3, 12/00, p20*
Illinois
Ill. Board Underground Storage Tank Regulations:
Illinois v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19C
Ill. Environmental Protection Act/IEPA:
Illinois v. Amoco Oil, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19C
Indiana
Indiana Constitution:
Louisville Public Warehouse v. Indiana Transportation Dept., 11th Amendment
immunity, Iss. 12, 9/01, p4*
Louisiana
La. Civil Code:
Brown v. Olin Chemical, Arts. 667 & 669, Iss. 3, 12/00, p24*
Horseshoe Entertainment v. Olin, Arts. 667 & 669, Iss. 3, 12/00, p24*
Maine
Maine Class Action Rule:
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 2, 11/00, p15*
Maine Anti-SLAPP Law:
Millett v. Atlantic Richfield, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12
Massachusetts
Mass. General Laws:
Sturbridge v. Mobil, Ch. 21E, Sec. 11A(4) & Ch. 260, Sec. 2A, Iss. 12, 9/01,
p22*
Michigan
Mich. Environmental Response Act/MERA:
Kalamazoo River Study v. Menasha, Iss. 2, 11/00, p5B
RCO Engineering v. ACR Industries, Iss. 11, 8/01, p18B
Minnesota
Minn. Landfill Cleanup Act:
Minnesota v. Allstate Insurance, Iss. 10, 7/01, p25*; Iss. 11, 8/01, p29*
Nebraska
Neb. Revised Statutes:
Trimble v. Asarco, NRS 25-319, Iss. 6, 3/01, p15*
New Jersey
NJ Allocation Law:
Stepan v. NJ Manufacturers Insurance, Iss. 9, 6/01, p23*
NJ Spill Compensation & Control Act:
White Oak Funding v. Winning, Iss. 10, 7/01, p21*
New York
NY General Business Law:
Maab v. General Electric, Sec. 349, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
Re MTBE Products Liability Litigation, Sec. 349, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
NY Insurance Law:
TIG Insurance v. Cheektowaga, Iss. 2, 11/00, p32*
NY Navigation Law:
Atkins v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 5, 2/01, p24*
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
Hjerpe v. Globerman, Iss. 6, 3/01, p20*
Maab v. General Electric, Sec. 181, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
New York v. Avery-Hall, Art. 12, Iss. 5, 2/01, p19*
NY State Environmental Quality Review Act/SEQRA:
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Oregon
Ore. Pending Legislation:
Oregon Bill to amend effect of exclusion ruling, Iss. 7, 4/01, p27*
Ore. Superfund Law:
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
Ore. Workers Compensation Law:
Bosley v. US, ORS 656.018, Sec. 1, Iss. 11, 8/01, p16*
Pennsylvania
Pa. Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act:
Wall v. Sunoco, 35 PS 6020.101, Iss. 8, 5/01, p18*
Pa. Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act:
Anders v. Exxon Mobile, 35 PS 6021.1305, Iss. 2, 11/00, p8D
Philadelphia Air Management Code:
US v. Brotech, Iss. 1, 10/00, p8*
Texas
Texas Insurance Code:
Equitas Reinsurance v. Browning-Ferris, Iss. 9, 6/01, p24*
Texas Statute of Limitations:
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 4, 1/01, p3B; Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Vermont
Vt. Statutes Annotated:
Vermont v. Carroll v. Mobil Oil, 10 VSA 6615, Iss. 3, 12/00, p19*
LEGISLATIVE INTENT
American Trucking v. Browner, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*
Browner/EPA v. American Trucking, Iss. 2, 11/00, p26*
Geraghty & Miller v. Conoco, Iss. 10, 7/01, p4*
Gould v. A&M Battery & Tire, Iss. 3, 12/00, p5*
Kubas v. Unocal, Iss. 12, 9/01, p18*
National Lime v. EPA, Iss. 4, 1/01, p9D
No Spray Coalition v. City of New York, Iss. 1, 10/00, p17*
Oxygenated Fuels v. California, Iss. 5, 2/01, p22*; Iss. 7, 4/01, p18*; Iss.
9, 6/01, p18*
Oxygenated Fuels v. Pataki, Iss. 7, 4/01, p20*; Iss. 9, 6/01, p19*
Portland v. Boeing, Iss. 8, 5/01, p4C/D
Sierra Club v. EPA, Iss. 10, 7/01, p10E
Slinger Drainage v. EPA, Iss. 5, 2/01, p11*
Solid Waste Agency v. US Army Corps, Iss. 4, 1/01, p6A
LIBEL
Tosco v. Communities for Better Environment, Iss. 4, 1/01, p12*
LINK to DISEASE / PHYSICAL INJURY
Re People Against Contaminated Water, Canadian town set to sue agency &
oil company for contaminated water supply, Iss. 1, 10/00, p19
LIVESTOCK
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*
Schafersman v. Agland, Iss. 12, 9/01, p27*
LOSS of CONSORTIUM
Maab v. General Electric, Iss. 11, 8/01, p4*
LOSS of LOAN
Timely Adventures v. Coastal Mart, Iss. 3, 12/00, p13*
LOSS of QUALITY of LIFE
Bichmaf v. Exxon Mobil, Iss. 10, 7/01, p17*
Holten v. Chevron, Iss. 1, 10/00, p20*
LOSS of RENTAL VALUE
Calabro v. Sun Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p18*
LOSS of USE and ENJOYMENT of PROPERTY
Coastal Mart v. Timely Adventures, Iss. 8, 5/01, p23*
Leuke v. Union Oil, Iss. 2, 11/00, p19*
McKeen v. Southeastern Boll Weevil Eradication, Iss. 10, 8/01, p8*