Legal Opinion
Cook v. Evanson
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided August 19, 1996No. 35941-0-IPublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.
Appellants Heidi Cook and Marilyn Keeton sustained respiratory injuries from exposure to fumes from a concrete sealant negligently applied by Ad-nil Design Contractor (Adnil). At issue is whether a pollution exclusion clause in Adnil’s commercial liability policy precludes coverage for the injuries. Because the exclusion clause unambiguously covers the injuries, we affirm the summary judgment order in favor of Adnil’s insurer, American States Insurance Company.
FACTS
Adnil contracted to pressure wash and apply a sealant known as White Roc 10 to the exterior of the building where appellants…
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