Legal Opinion

E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Allstate Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Delaware

Decided October 16, 1996No. 134, 1996PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALSH, Justice:

This is an interlocutory.appeal from a Superior Court decision which granted partial summary judgment against the appellant plaintiff-below, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (“DuPont") and at the same time denied DuPont’s motion for partial summary judgment. We granted interlocutory review to resolve important questions of first impression involving coverage under comprehensive general liability policies for claims arising from toxic waste site remediation.

In granting partial summary judgment against DuPont and in favor of the appellee insurers (the “Insurers”) 1 the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Merrill v. Crothall-American, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1992
  3. Paul Patz v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. State v. Signo Trading International, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  5. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. KennerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1990

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