Legal Opinion
Fibreboard Corp. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 10, 1993No. A057152PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ANDERSON, P. J.
This appeal involves matters of insurance coverage for numerous asbestos-in-building claims asserted against appellant Fibreboard Corporation (Fibreboard). We are asked to decide three issues: (1) whether causes of action based on collective liability, in which a given defendant need not have supplied the harmful product, come within the policies’ “products hazard” coverage; (2) whether such causes fall within the general operations coverage; and (3) whether the personal injury coverage applies to certain other claims alleging interference with property rights and…
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