Legal Opinion
New Hampshire Insurance Co. v. Hecla Mining Co.
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided May 29, 1990No. 87CA0082, 87CA0092PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Chief Judge KELLY.
These two cases, which we have consolidated sua sponte, concern the duty of two insurance companies to defend against and provide indemnification for claims asserted in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, 42 U.S.C. § 9601, et seq. (1982). In the federal action, the State of Colorado sued ASARCO, Inc., Resurrection Mining Co., and the Res-ASARCO Joint Venture for releasing hazardous substances into the soil and water in the California Gulch and Yak…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Ca 79-2759 City of Carter Lake, a Municipal Corporation in the State of Iowa v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
- Shapiro v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
- Fischer & Porter Co. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1986
- Butler v. BehaegheColorado Court of Appeals · 1976
- American States Insurance v. Maryland Casualty Co.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1984
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- West American Insurance Co. v. BaumgartnerColorado Court of Appeals · 1990
- Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
- West American Insurance Co. v. BaumgartnerColorado Court of Appeals · 1990