Mealey's (August 8, 2018, 11:09 AM EDT) -- HAMMOND, Ind.— A federal judge in Indiana on Aug. 6 awarded summary judgment to BP North America Inc., finding that a land owner’s state law claims accusing it of withholding information about contamination on the property from underground storage tanks were time-barred and its claims under the Indiana Environmental Legal Action (ELA) statue and the state’s underground storage tank statute were barred by a 2003 deed that waived BP’s liability for present and future contamination (8103 Taft LLC v. BP North America Inc., No. 16 CV 319, N.D. Ind., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131239)....