Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (“CBI”) seeks a declaration that the defendants, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London and Certain London Market Insurance Companies (“London Insurers”), are required to indemnify it for losses arising out of claims asserted against it under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (“CERCLA”) and similar state laws. The underlying claims involve the cleanup of four sites contaminated by the operations of a now-defunct wood treating concern, American Lumber & Treating Company (“ALT”), during the period…