Allied Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Zenith Aviation, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
1Opinion of the Court
Anthony J. Trenga, United States District Judge *609In this insurance coverage dispute, the parties have filed cross-motions for summary judgment. [Doc. Nos. 20 and 30]. The dispositive issue is whether the "Pollution Exclusion" in the insurance policy Zenith purchased from Allied applies to preclude the coverage that would otherwise apply. For the reasons stated below, the Court concludes that the Pollution exclusion does not apply. Accordingly, Defendant Zenith Aviation, Inc. is entitled to summary judgment in its favor as to this coverage issue.1
I. BACKGROUND
The following facts are undisputed…
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