United States v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Burlington_Northern
gptkbp:citation	556 U.S. 599
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	2009-05-04
gptkbp:decidedBy	gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:dissentingOpinionBy	gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg gptkb:David_Souter
gptkbp:docketNumber	07-1601
gptkbp:heldBy	Apportionment of liability under CERCLA is allowed if a reasonable basis for apportionment exists.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	United States v. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Company
gptkbp:joinedBy	gptkb:Kennedy gptkb:Roberts gptkb:Thomas gptkb:Ginsburg gptkb:Souter gptkb:Scalia
gptkbp:legalSubject	gptkb:environmental_policy gptkb:CERCLA
gptkbp:majorityOpinionBy	gptkb:John_Paul_Stevens
gptkbp:petitioner	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Superfund liability apportionment
gptkbp:response	gptkb:Burlington_Northern_&_Santa_Fe_Railway_Company gptkb:Shell_Oil_Company
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_v._Burlington_Northern_&_Santa_Fe_Railway_Co.
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7