Legal Opinion
General Accident Insurance Co. of America v. State
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided March 26, 1996PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
O’HERN, J.
“In the arena of environmental insurance law, it sometimes appears that just as soon as one issue of importance is resolved, like Hydra, the many-headed serpent in Greek mythology, at least two new issues arise to replace it.” Jeffrey L. Fillerup & Dominic S. Nesbitt, The Duty to Defend: Post-Montrose Issues, 718 PLI/Comm. 49 (PLI Commercial Law and Practice Course Handbook Series No. 4477, May-June 1995).
A new issue that has arisen is whether remedial studies conducted in connection with govemmentally-mandated environmental cleanups are to…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- AIU Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
- Intel Corporation v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Ayers v. Township of JacksonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1987
- Boeing Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1990
- Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Aerojet-General Corp. v. Transport Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1997
- Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
- Nos. 97-5735, 97-5736Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- Pfizer, Inc. v. Employers Insurance of WausauSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1998
- Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
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