Penn Cent. Corp. v. United States

ELR Citation: ELR 20401
No(s). 92-1 (Sp. Ct. R.R.A. Aug 23, 1994)

The court holds that the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 does not bar the U.S. government from pursuing a cost recovery action under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) against railroad companies that are successors to the former owners of cont...