Legal Opinion
Greenville County v. Insurance Reserve Fund
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided May 9, 1994No. 24061PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chandler, Acting Chief Justice:
We granted certiorari to review the Court of Appeals’ opinion reported at — S. C. — , 427 S.E. (2d) 913 (Ct. App. 1993).
FACTS
This declaratory judgment action involves ten lawsuits brought against Greenville County (County) by landowners who allege inverse condemnation of their property through County’s maintenance of the Simpsonville landfill from 1960 to 1972. The complaints allege contamination through dumping of hazardous waste and chemicals in the landfill. County’s insurer, the Insurance Reserve Fund (IRF), denied any duty to defend County, contending that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
- Upjohn Co. v. New Hampshire InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
- Claussen v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1989
- Just v. Land Reclamation Ltd.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
- McPherson Ex Rel. McPherson v. Michigan Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1993
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Buell Industries, Inc. v. Greater New York Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2002
- E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Admiral Insurance Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1995
- Helena Chemical Co. v. Allianz Underwriters InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2004
- Sinclair Oil Corp. v. Republic Insurance Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1996
- Reichhold Chemicals, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
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