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Chemtura Seeks Escape From Millions In Enviro Claims

Law360, New York (November 04, 2009) -- Claiming that environmental liabilities across the country may inhibit its emergence from Chapter 11, Chemtura Corp. has filed suit against the federal government and more than a dozen states in an attempt to kick tens of millions of dollars' worth of such costs to the curb.

The adversary complaint, filed on Monday by the chemical maker in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, seeks a declaration from Bankruptcy Judge Robert E....

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