Legal Opinion
Industrial Steel Container Co. Ex Rel. Rutman v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided January 13, 1987No. C8-86-1135, C8-86-1197PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LANSING, Judge.
In 1983 the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) identified Industrial Steel Container Company (ISCC) as a party potentially responsible for surface and ground water contamination from hazardous wastes deposited in a landfill in And-over, Minnesota. ISCC notified its insurers of the claim and requested defense and indemnification. The insurers refused and ISCC filed this action seeking a declaratory judgment of the insurers’ duties. The trial court denied a motion for summary judgment brought by two of the insurers and granted summary judgment for ISCC, the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Fountain v. FilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Keene Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- American Home Products Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Froude v. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
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