Contaminated Site Owner’s Suit Remanded; Judge Finds CERCLA No Basis For Removal

Mealey's (February 22, 2021, 11:48 AM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — A federal judge in Missouri on Feb. 19 remanded a breach of contract and indemnification lawsuit brought by the owner of a Superfund site against a tenant, finding that the owner’s state law claims do not raise a federal question and that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act does not provide a basis for removal....