In a case that examines the limits of liability for environmental cleanup costs under Indiana’s Environmental Legal Action Statute (“ELA”), the Indiana Court of Appeals recently upheld a trial judgment finding that a film-processing company and its owner had no liability for environmental cleanup costs of a commercial property located in Indianapolis under the ELA. The Court of Appeals upheld the trial court’s determination that the plaintiff and current property owner failed to prove that the previous owner caused or contributed to the site’s contamination.
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