Allstate Insurance v. Klock Oil Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Callahan, J.
Defendant, Klock Oil Co. (Klock), appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Monroe County, declaring that plaintiff, Allstate Insurance Co., did not have a duty to defend or indemnify Klock in a pending action. In 1971 Klock had installed and thereafter maintained a gasoline storage tank at an automobile dealership. In 1974 an adjoining landowner complained that a gasoline leak allegedly emanating therefrom was affecting his property. Klock ceased using the tank and drained its contents to alleviate any further damage. Several inground tests conducted to…
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