Legal Opinion

C. H. Heist Caribe Corporation v. American Home Assurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 10, 1981No. 80-2270PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

American Home Assurance Company (American) appeals from an order of the district court granting summary judgment for C. H. Heist Caribe Corporation (Heist), 1

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In November 1976, a Heist employee named Russell Crookham was injured while cleaning a chemical storage tank at Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corporation (Hess Oil). Crookham brought a personal injury action against Hess Oil, alleging that he suffered serious physical and mental injuries because he was exposed to highly toxic lead substances during the cleaning process. Hess Oil then filed a third-party…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Richerson v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  2. Missionaries of the Co. of Mary, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  3. Moffat v. Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Co. of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. C. Raymond Davis & Sons, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Norman Buntin v. Continental Insurance CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. Ramara Inc v. Westfield Insurance CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2016
  2. Harad, Charles A. And the Home Insurance Company v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, and Catania, Francis JCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  3. Meridian Mutual Insurance Company v. Roslyn E. Kellman, Skender Bajrami, Individually and Doing Business as Kopliku Painting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1999
  4. American Automobile Insurance v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2011
  5. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. LinnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985

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