Legal Opinion
Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
Decided November 22, 1999No. 3078PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEARN, Judge:
In this insurance case, Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc. (Laidlaw) appeals the circuit judge’s interpretation of a commercial general liability insurance policy issued by Aetna Casualty & Surety Company of Illinois (Aetna). We affirm.
FACTS
Laidlaw contracted with Radco Process Equipment (Radco) to construct a “baghouse” 1 for Laidlaw’s hazardous waste incineration system. Radco abandoned the project and Laid-law hired a replacement contractor to complete construction. When placed into operation, the baghouse system leaked.
Laidlaw sued Radco for breach of contract, breach…
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