U.S. District Court / S.D. New York

City of New York v. Exxon Corp.

Decided September 29, 1988. Kenneth Conboy wrote the opinion for the court.

697 F. Supp. 677 · Cited 66 times

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United States v. Reilly Tar & Chemical Corp. · 546 F. Supp. 1100
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Lyncott Corp. v. Chemical Waste Management, Inc. · 690 F. Supp. 1409
Wellman v. Dickinson · 497 F. Supp. 824
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