Legal Opinion

Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Richardson

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 2, 2001No. 00-7203PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HARRY T. EDWARDS.

CERTIFICATION OF QUESTION OF LAW by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals pursuant to D.C.Code § 11-723 (2001)

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge:

The disposition of this appeal depends upon the proper application of District of Columbia law to resolve a dispute over the scope of a pollution exclusion clause in a liability insurance policy. The contested provision, which is common in commercial comprehensive general liability insurance policies, excludes…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. American States Insurance v. KolomsIllinois Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Doerr v. Mobil Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 2000
  4. Reliance Insurance v. MoessnerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. American States Insurance Co. v. KigerIndiana Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Porterfield v. Audubon Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2002
  2. Young Women's Christian Ass'n of the National Capital Area, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Co. of CanadaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2002
  3. Schuchart v. La Taberna Del Alabardero, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  4. Firemen's Insurance v. Kline & Son Cement Repair, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2007
  5. Molina Texidor v. Centro Recreativo Plaza AcuáticaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 2005

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