United States Seventh Circuit

Dismissal of plaintiffs' suit, seeking to challenge cleanup efforts at Superfund sites, is reversed where the district court improperly concluded that plaintiff's action was premature because "active remedial planning" was underway.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/25/2004
• Decided 04/06/2005
• Published 04/06/2005

Judges

• WOOD, Circuit Judge., Before EASTERBROOK, WOOD, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Rudolph W. Savich, Mick G. Harrison (argued), Bloomington, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Anna T. Katselas (argued), Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, DC, David B. Hird, Weil Gotshal & Manges, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.