California Federal Judge Dismisses Some Claims In Electronics Contamination Dispute

(October 24, 2023, 4:26 PM EDT) -- SANTA ANA, Calif. — In disposing of three motions to dismiss, a California federal judge found that claims brought under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) by a property owner and the property’s occupant against several companies that are alleged to have contributed to environmental contamination at the site through electronics manufacturing are sufficiently pleaded but claims under California’s Hazardous Substance Account Act (HSAA) are barred by the three-year statute of limitations....