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United States v. Bestfoods

Further Readings



  • Falk, Donald M. "Justices Forestall Business Liabilities." The National Law Journal, 10 August 1998, p. B11.
  • Gillon, Peter M. "The Liability of Parent Companies under CERCLA: `United States v. Bestfoods.'" Toxics Law Reporter, 29 June 1998, p. 3.
  • Kass, Stephen L., and Jean M. McCarroll. "Corporate Parent Liability under CERCLA." New York Law Journal, 26 June 1998, p. 3.
  • Shanoff, Barry. "Are Parents Liable for Subsidiary Sin?" World Wastes, August 1998, pp. 82-83.

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