Georgia-Pacific Eyes High Court Review Of Superfund Cleanup Cost Ruling

Paper producer Georgia-Pacific intends to seek Supreme Court review of a landmark appellate ruling that broadly interprets when the statute of limitations clock starts for Superfund cost recovery actions, opening the door to just the latest high court review of the controversial issue. Georgia-Pacific and defendants International Paper and Weyerhaeuser “agree that the proceedings should be stayed until the Supreme Court either denies the petition for certiorari or decides the case on the merits,” the companies say in an Aug...