Invensys Systems, Inc. v. Centennial Insurance

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOUNG, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Invensys Systems, Inc. (“Invensys”) here sues its excess insurer Centennial Insurance Company (“Centennial”) for denying a claim. The claim arose from a final judgment in an underlying lawsuit holding Invensys liable for environmental damage to a parcel of land previously owned by it, as well as for the ongoing costs of remediation. While Centennial does not dispute coverage, it defends based on alleged breaches of the excess policy. Specifically, Centennial asserts that Invensys breached the notice provision and the voluntary payments…