ELR Citation: ELR 20983
No(s). 84 Civ. 7737 (GLG) (S.D.N.Y. Jul 11, 1985)

The court holds that in an action brought by the United States under §311(f)(1) of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) to recover expenses incurred in cleaning up an oil spill the appropriate statute of limitations is determined by 28 U.S.C. §2415, and that the appropriate limitation i...