Barmet of Indiana, Inc. v. Security Insurance Group

ROBERTSON, Judge.

Barmet of Indiana, Inc. (Barmet) appeals the declaratory judgment rendered in favor of its insurer, Security Insurance Group (Security). Security initiated the declaratory judgment proceedings to determine whether they were obligated under the terms of an insurance contract issued to Barmet to defend a wrongful death claim.

We affirm.

Barmet engages in the recycling of aluminum at its plant on Highway 66 in Spencer County, Indiana. Barmet mixes aluminum dross, a by-product of primary aluminum production, with rock salt and the mixture is heated to its melting point. As a result…