Which of the Following Was the Result on Appeal in AMW

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result on appeal in AMW Materials Testing Inc.,Anthony Antoniou v.Town of Babylon & North Amityville Fire Company Inc.,the case in the text in which the plaintiffs claimed that the defendants were liable for cleanup of a hazardous site after a fire on the basis that the defending town and fire department had control of the facility during the time that the fire department was responding to the fire?

• A) That the defendants were not liable because they had insufficient control over the hazardous material.
• B) That the defendants were not liable because a municipality was involved.
• C) That the defendants were not liable because the plaintiffs negligently started the fire.
• D) That the defendants were liable because they should have done a better job handling the fire.
• E) That the defendants were liable because the fire department did not respond in a timely manner resulting in delay and the release of additional hazardous material.