A court denies motions to intervene and set aside a consent decree concerning the cleanup and restoration of contaminated groundwater. The motion to intervene was filed 10 years after the consent…
A court dismisses on motions for summary judgment landowner's trespass, negligence, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) claims against their neighbor…
A court dismisses a building owner's request for a declaratory judgment entitling it to indemnification for any damages or penalties it may be obligated to pay arising from asbestos violations…
A court holds that insurance companies have no duty to defend or indemnify a scrap metal company for underlying environmental contamination claims stemming from the illegal disposal of salt cake.…
The court affirms a district court order holding that an insurer must indemnify a lead smelting company for cleanup costs and expenses resulting from lead pollution at the company's facility in…
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 vacates a preliminary injunction granting Alabama and Florida's motion to bar the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Georgia from implementing a settlement agreement concerning water…
The court upholds a district court decision that the U.S. Navy's environmental impact statement (EIS) for the construction of an aircraft landing field in North Carolina was deficient under the…
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…