Legal Opinion
Olin Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North America
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 1, 1992No. 1119, Docket 91-9155PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WINTER, Circuit Judge:
Olin Corporation (“Olin”) brought this action against its primary and excess insurance companies. Olin seeks the costs of its defense and indemnification for its losses in lawsuits that alleged that the chemical dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (“DDT”) was released from Olin’s Huntsville, Alabama facility, causing various bodily injuries, as well as economic and property damage.
This appeal arises from Olin’s action against the Hanover Insurance Company (“Hanover”), one of its primary insurers, based on comprehensive general liability (“CGL”) policies issued by Hanover.…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Thomas E. Hoar, Inc. v. Sara Lee Corp., Appeal of Greenspan, Jaffe & Rosenblatt, Leon J. Greenspan, Paul D. Jaffe and Victor E. RosenblattCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
- Rushing v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
- Deso v. London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Commercial Union Insurance Company, Cross-Appellee v. International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by18 opinions
- E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co. v. Admiral Insurance Co.Superior Court of Delaware · 1995
- Sybron Transition Corporation v. Security Insurance Company Of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Green Door Realty Corporation, Joan Sonnylal and Bysie Siew v. Tig Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
- In Re Texas Eastern Transmission Corp. PCB Contamination Insurance Coverage LitigationDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
- U.S. Underwriters Insurance v. Congregation B'nai IsraelDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
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