Federal Ins. Co. v. Susquehanna Broadcasting Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20622
No(s). 88-0469 (M.D. Pa. Dec 21, 1989)

The court, interpreting Pennsylvania law, holds that response costs under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) constitute "damages" under a comprehensive general liability (CGL) insurance policy, but recovery may not exceed the value of the property. The...