Legal Opinion
NL Industries, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided October 16, 1992No. Civ. No. 90-2125PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION & ORDER
PISANO, United States Magistrate Judge:
INTRODUCTION
This matter involves a complex dispute over insurance coverage for environmental claims. Plaintiff NL Industries (NL) is, or was, the owner of some three hundred and eighty-five (385) sites which are either the subject of liability claims or remediation. Defendants1 and third party defendants2 are insurance carriers who have been sued for liability and indemnity coverage, and for reimbursement of plaintiff’s defense costs and counsel fees. Defendant carriers have denied NL coverage for a variety of reasons, and therefore this…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Upjohn Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Oppenheimer Fund, Inc. v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Sporck v. PeilCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Frontier Refining Inc. v. Gorman-Rupp Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1998
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Successor in Interest to New England Merchants Leasing Corporation, Etc. v. Ogden CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Durkin v. ShieldsDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1995
- Groark v. TimekDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2013
- UNITED STATES ex rel. [REDACTED] v. [REDACTED]District Court, D. Utah · 2001
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