Business Regulation and Toxic Tort: The Case of Alumina, Inc. v. Bates.
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Business Regulation and Toxic Tort: The Case of Alumina, Inc. v. Bates Legal Environment of Business July 5, 2004 Business Regulation and Toxic Tort: The Case of Bates v. Alumina, Inc. Toxic tort is a unique area of law that is invoking an ever-increasing number of lawsuits. This paper summarizes one case, Bates v. Alumina, Inc., following the course of this toxic tort case to see how the parties involved acted throughout the case. The paper then turns to the specific recommendations our team, the Buddy Strategic Legal Team (Team Buddy), made to the CEO of Alumina, Inc., based on our research of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Freedom of Information Act, Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (RCRA), toxic torts, and the Superfund. The case of Bates v. Alumina, Inc. summarized The case is divided into three parts, to which the paper will later refer when...


