Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. ACC Chemical Co.

LARSON, Justice.

The insured parties under comprehensive general liability insurance policies have appealed from a judgment against their insurance carriers, asserting that the damages awarded to them were inadequate. The insurance carriers cross-appealed the court’s refusal to grant judgments for them as a matter of law. We reverse on the cross-appeals and remand for entry of judgment for the insurers.

This case involves insurance coverage for pollution cleanup costs and the cost of defense in connection with pollution caused by a manufacturing company called Chemplex. Chemplex manufactured…