Koppers Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Sur. Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 21170
No(s). 85-2136 (W.D. Pa. Dec 27, 1993)

The court holds that under Pennsylvania law, the "sudden and accidental" exception to a pollution exclusion in a comprehensive general liability (CGL) insurance policy does not cover an on-going discharge of landfill pollutants that eventually find their way into the surrounding environment. The hol...