Legal Opinion
Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 25, 1999No. 97-5735, 97-5736UnknownCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:
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This appeal marks the second appearance of this case before our Court and comes after more than nine years of litigation. 1 Seeking indemnification for costs connected to the environmental cleanup of its Bridgeport, New Jersey, facility, Chemical Leaman initially filed this declaratory judgment and damages action against its primary and excess insurers in April, 1989.. Chemical Leaman is a tank truck com-' pany specializing in the transportation of various chemicals and other liquids. Since 1960, it has provided tank truck cleaning services at its…
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