ELR Citation: ELR 21443
No(s). CS-89-694-JLQ (E.D. Wash. Mar 19, 1991)

The court holds that a private party may recover prejudgment interest and attorney fees under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) from the United States. The court first holds that CERCLA §120 waives the federal government's sovereign immunity to an aw...