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EnergyNorth Natural Gas, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided April 23, 2004No. 2003-437PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDuggan, J.

The United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire {McAidiffe, J.) certified the following question of law, see SUP. CT. R. 34:

What “trigger-of-coverage” standard should be applied under New Hampshire law to determine the point at which an “accident” or “occurrence” causing “property damage” took place, within the meaning of the accident- and occurrence-based insurance policy provisions at issue, where an insured alleges *830that: hazardous contaminants leaked and spilled onto the site over time, before 1952, and migrated through soil and groundwater, causing continuous injury to…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Vermont Mutual Insurance v. MalcolmSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
  2. High Country Associates v. New Hampshire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994
  3. No. 93-5777, 93-5794Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Johnson Shoes, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  5. Peerless Insurance v. CloughSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Don's Building Supply, Inc. v. Onebeacon Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Towns v. Northern Security InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 2008
  3. EnergyNorth Natural Gas, Inc. v. Certain UnderwritersSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  4. EnergyNorth Natural Gas, Inc. v. Century Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  5. City of Newport, Kentucky v. Westport Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2023

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