Legal Opinion

Titan Holdings Syndicate, Inc. v. The City of Keene, New Hampshire

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 15, 1990No. 89-1381PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAIRCHILD, Senior Circuit Judge.

At issue in this action for declaratory judgment is the scope of the “pollution exclusion” clauses in two liability insurance policies. We are asked to decide whether the district court erred by holding that the clauses relieve the policy issuers from defending a complaint brought against the City of Keene, New Hampshire, for damage allegedly caused by the City’s operation of a sewage treatment plant.

On March 23, 1987, Jack and Mary Mean-en brought a two-count lawsuit in a New Hampshire court against the City of Keene, New Hampshire. In it, they alleged that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Trombly v. Blue Cross/Blue ShieldSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Johnson Shoes, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983

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3Cited by128 opinions

  1. Maury A. Ryan, D/B/A Ryan, Klimek, Ryan Partnership v. Royal Insurance Company of America, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Kitsap County v. Allstate InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Kitsap County v. Allstate Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Deni Associates of Florida, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1998
  5. Advance Watch Company, Limited v. Kemper National Insurance Company, the Travelers Indemnity Company of America, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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