California Department of Toxic Substances Control v. Dee M. McLemore Trust
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC
SUBSTANCES CONTROL,
No. C 19-01116 WHA Plaintiff,
v.
ORDER GRANTING DEFAULT DEE M. MCLEMORE TRUST, et al., JUDGMENT 14 Defendants.
16 17 INTRODUCTION The California Department of Toxic Substances Control brought this this civil action for compensation of costs incurred in the cleanup of a polluted plot of land. Default has been entered against defendant Hard Chrome Engineering, Inc., and the Department now moves for default judgment. To the extent state below, the motion is GRANTED. STATEMENT A prior order details our facts (Dkt. No. 61). In brief, this action centers around the contamination of real property in Oakland. Between 1972 and 2005, Hard Chrome operated a metal and chromium-plating business on the plot, which involved cleaning baths for machine parts, mechanical stripping by sandblasting and grinding, and plating…