The Ninth Circuit held that an insurance company had no duty to pay for the difference between the sale price received for polluted properties and the fair market value of the land had it been…
An appellate court reversed a lower court decision holding that insurers need not indemnify the state for damage caused to third parties due to the discharge of pollutants from the Stringfellow…
The court vacated and remanded a lower court decision ordering an insurance company to indemnify a chemical manufacturer for liability incurred as a result of environmental contamination at four…
The court reverses and remands a grant of summary judgment in a manufacturer's suit for indemnification arising out of environmental cleanup costs at four sites in Illinois and Indiana. Under…
The court holds that an insurer must indemnify a lead smelting company for any remediation costs and expenses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) incurred remediating lead pollution at…
The court holds that an insurance company need not indemnify a county for expenses it incurred in responding to an administrative agency order requiring it to remediate environmental contamination…
The court holds that an oil company's insurer must indemnify the company for environmental cleanup and abatement costs ordered by a state administrative agency. In a previous case concerning…
The court affirms a district court holding that a port authority failed to introduce evidence of physical loss or damage necessary to recover the expense of asbestos abatement at various buildings…
The court holds that a manufacturer that lost its original insurance policies from 1963 to 1965 provided sufficient secondary evidence to prove that the terms of the policies required the insurer…
The court affirms a district court decision that a company is collaterally estopped from seeking indemnity from its insurer in a hazardous waste contamination case due to a prior state court…