| Docket # | SJC-09913 |
| Date | November 6, 2007 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Greaney, Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, JJ.
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| Summary | Massachusetts Oil and Hazardous Material Release Prevention Act. Hazardous materials. Corporation, Corporate disregard, Corporate successor liability. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees. Words, "operator". |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court, Justice Allan van Gestel |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Scott: Joseph S.U. Bodoff |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | NG US 1, Inc.: Robert C. Kirsch, Tina Y. Wu
Boston Gas Company: Martin C. Pentz, Karen L. Crocker |
| Amici Curiae | New England Legal Foundation; Associated Industries of Massachusetts |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |
