Legal Opinion
New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Markem Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 4, 1997PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFried, J.
The New Hampshire Insurance Guaranty Association (NHIGA), brought an action in the Superior Court against Markem Corporation (Markem), the United States *345Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the regional EPA administrator, seeking a declaration that it had no duty to defend or indemnify Markem for claims against Markem asserted by the EPA under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CER-CLA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 9601 et seq. (1994), and that, if it did have such a duty, it would not be triggered until all claims against other potentially responsible…
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