American Automobile Insurance v. J.P. Noonan Transportation, Inc.

In this case, two insurers, American Automobile Insurance Company (“American”) and Maryland Casualty Company (“Maryland”) seek to recover from defendant J.P. Noonan Transportation, Inc. (“Noonan”) by way of subrogation money American and Maryland (collectively the “Insurers”) paid on behalf of their insured, Community Service Stations, Inc. (“Community”) to settle pollution claims brought against Community. The Insurer’s claim that Noonan, a petroleum carrier, spilled some material on Community’s property and that that material migrated onto the property of Community’s abutters ultimately…