MRP Properties Company, LLC v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on June 10, 2024
Issue: Whether, when analyzing whether an entity is a facility "operator" under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, courts should consider pollution-producing activities that the entity managed, directed, or conducted, or should instead limit this analysis to waste-disposal and regulatory-compliance activities.
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