Legal Opinion
KEY TRONIC CORPORATION, INC. v. Aetna (CIGNA) Fire Underwriters Ins. Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Decided September 9, 1994No. 59616-6PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrachtenbach, J.
The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of six insurers, holding that as a matter of law pollution exclusions in their insurance policies preclude coverage for damage due to groundwater contamination resulting from leachates from toxic wastes disposed of at a Spokane County sanitary landfill by Key Tronic Corporation.
We reverse the trial court, and remand in light of our analysis herein and in Queen City Farms, Inc. v. Central *621Nat’l Ins. Co., 126 Wn.2d 50, 882 P.2d 703, 891 P.2d 718 (1994). Plaintiff Key Tronic Corporation, Inc. (Key Tronic), is a Washington corporation which…
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