Legal Opinion
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District v. American International Specialty Lines Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 10, 2010No. 09-1645, 09-1715, 09-1783PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANION, Circuit Judge.
When 19 acres of land are offered for sale for $1.00, any purchaser has reason to be wary. The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District is responsible for flood control and wastewater treatment in the greater Milwaukee area. As part of a flood control project, the District needed to acquire from Milwaukee County a piece of real estate along Lincoln Creek. The nominal asking price was $1.00. In anticipation of possible pollution clean-up costs, the project manager recommended obtaining insurance coverage, which the District directed its insurance agency to acquire. After…
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