Stamford Wallpaper Co. v. TIG Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
JACOBS, Circuit Judge:
TIG Insurance (“TIG”) has denied coverage on three liability claims submitted by its policyholder, plaintiff Stamford Wallpaper Company, Inc.(“Stamford”). The underlying liability claims arise out of: a third-party complaint seeking contribution from Stamford under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) in a cost-recovery action for the clean-up of a landfill; and two letters from the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) informing Stamford that it is a potentially responsible party (“PRP”) in connection with the disposal of…
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