United States Tenth Circuit

In public nuisance suit involving polluted groundwater, evidence that landowner owned a tank farm on property, by itself, is insufficient to show causation where prior owners also operated a tank farm on property.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/03/2001
• Published 04/03/2001

Judges

• PAUL J. KELLY, Jr., Circuit Judge., Before BRORBY, KELLY, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Submitted on the briefs:  Micheal L. Darrah, Bill M. Roberts, Hilary S. Allen, Oklahoma City, OK, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• M. Benjamin Singletary, Ronald N. Ricketts, Theodore Q. Eliot, of Gable & Gotwals, Tulsa, OK, for Defendant-Appellee.