Legal Opinion

General Metalcraft, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided June 26, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-3022PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GERRY, Chief Judge.

This matter involves an insurance coverage dispute between plaintiff General Metalcraft, Inc. (“General Metalcraft”) and defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (“Liberty Mutual”). Plaintiff, a manufacturer of filing cabinets, which are distributed nationally, faces liability in connection with the disposal of its hazardous wastes at various landfills in New Jersey. Currently before the court is plaintiff’s motion for a declaratory judgment that New Jersey law, as opposed to Pennsylvania law, should be applied to interpret the “sudden and accidental” language in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Veazey v. DoremusSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Estate of SimmonsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  5. Broadwell Realty Services, Inc. v. Fidelity & Cas. Co. of NYNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1987

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Gilbert Spruance Co. v. Pennsylvania Manufacturers' Ass'n.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  2. Alexander Proudfoot, Plc v. Federal InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
  3. JULIA MORENO VS. ILEANA LISSETH PULIDO MONTOYA (L-3240-13, L-3303-13 AND L-3327-13, MONMOUTH COUNTY AND STATEWIDE)New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2019

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