Legal Opinion
Monsanto Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Superior Court of Delaware
Decided May 22, 1989No. Civ. A. 88C-JA-118PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, Judge.
This is the Court’s decision on defendants’ motions to dismiss on various jurisdictional grounds. For the reasons that follow, these motions are denied.
On January 20, 1988 Monsanto Company (“Monsanto”) filed this comprehensive action seeking a declaratory judgment to determine its rights and the obligations of 38 insurance companies under primary and excess environmental liability insurance policies sold to Monsanto, in connection with environmental actions against Monsanto throughout the Country.
Monsanto is a Delaware corporation organized in 1933. Monsanto, an industrial…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Aetna Life Insurance v. HaworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Moran v. Household International, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1985
- Moran v. Household International, Inc.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1985
- Schick Inc. v. Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers UnionCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1987
- Vale Chemical Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
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