Legal Opinion

Devcon International Corp. v. Reliance Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided June 8, 2010No. 07-4602/08-1996PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

(June 8, 2010)

JORDAN, Circuit Judge

Devcon International Corporation (“Devcon”) appeals an order of the District Court of the Virgin Islands of the United States entering a declaratory judgment in favor of Reliance Insurance Company (“Reliance”) on Devcon’s claim that Reliance is required to defend and indemnify Devcon in a nuisance action brought against it in the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands (“the underlying action”). For the reasons that follow, we will affirm.

I. Factual Background

This case arises from an alleged nuisance caused by Virgin Islands Cement (“V.I. Cement”), a…

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