Legal Opinion
CPC International, Inc. v. Northbrook Excess & Surplus Insurance
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 25, 1995No. 94-1276PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, CPC International, Inc. (“CPC”), filed this action seeking a declaration that defendant-appellee, Northbrook Excess & Surplus Insurance Company (“North-brook”), is obligated to indemnify it for environmental cleanup costs related to land and water contamination allegedly caused by Peterson/Puritan, Inc. (“Peterson/Puritan”), a former subsidiary of CPC. At the close of CPC’s evidence in the jury trial of the case, the district court granted Northbrook’s motion, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 50(a), for judgment as a matter of law. CPC appeals 1) the…
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