Legal Opinion

Buckeye Union Insurance v. Liberty Solvents & Chemicals Co.

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided July 11, 1984No. 11598PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtQuillin, J.

In this case, Liberty Solvents & Chemicals Co., Inc. (Liberty Solvents), appeals from the trial court’s determination on summary judgment that Buckeye Union Insurance Co. (Buckeye) has no duty to defend or indemnify its insured, Liberty Solvents, against the claims made by the state of Ohio and the United States relating to the clean-up of a hazardous waste facility owned and operated by Chem-Dyne Corp. We reverse.

On September 14,1982, the state of Ohio filed an action in federal district court against Liberty Solvents and thirty-seven other entities for damages, injunctive, and declaratory…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. City of Willoughby Hills v. Cincinnati InsuranceOhio Supreme Court · 1984
  2. McGroarty v. Great American InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. DingwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  4. Linden Motor Freight Co., Inc. v. Travelers Ins. Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1963
  5. Home Indemnity Co. v. Village of PlymouthOhio Supreme Court · 1945

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  2. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  3. Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  4. James Graham Brown Foundation, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Just v. Land Reclamation Ltd.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1990

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