Legal Opinion

Hydrite Chemical Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided May 7, 1998No. 94-0032, 95-2840, 97-0719PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDykman, P.J.

Hydrite Chemical Co. and Avganic Industries, Inc. (hereinafter "Hydrite") appeal from orders for summary judgment dismissing their insurance coverage action against the defendant insur-*29anee companies. Hydrite argues that the trial court erred in concluding that the insurers do not have a duty to indemnify Hydrite for the cost of investigating and remediating soil and groundwater contamination in the vicinity of Hydrite's chemical facility in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. We agree with the trial court that City of Edgerton v. General Cas. Co., 184 Wis. 2d 750, 517 N.W.2d 463 (1994), precludes…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Green Spring Farms v. KerstenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Sweet v. BergeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1983
  3. City of Edgerton v. General Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
  4. General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. HillsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1997
  5. State Bank of La Crosse v. ElsenCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Johnson Controls, Inc. v. Employers Insurance of WausauWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
  2. State v. Hydrite Chemical Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1998
  3. ALLIANCE LAUNDRY SYSTEMS LLC v. Stroh Die Casting Co.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2008
  4. Johnson Controls, Inc. v. Employers Insurance of WausauCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001
  5. Briggs & Stratton Corp. v. Royal Globe InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1999

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