California Supreme Court
Jan. 10, 2009
State Battles Insurers Over Superfund Site
Almost 40 years after officials discovered that the toxic liquid they had been dumping in a Riverside County canyon was seeping into nearby groundwater, the state is still wrangling with its insurance companies to defray the $700 million cleanup costs.




Daily Journal Staff Writer SAN FRANCISCO - Almost 40 years after officials discovered that the toxic liquid they had been dumping in a Riverside County canyon was seeping into nearby groundwater, the state is still wrangling with its insurance companies to defray the $700 million cleanup costs. The most recent battle over the infamous Stringfellow Superfund site took place Thursday at the California Supreme Court, where the state ar...
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