ELR Citation: ELR 21218
No(s). C-85-20383-WAI (N.D. Cal. Sep 8, 1987)

The court rules that there is no right to a jury trial in an action for private response costs under §107 of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA). Under Tull v. United States, 17 ELR 20667, the Seventh Amendment provides a jury trial in actions that are...