Legal Opinion
Insituform Technologies, Inc. v. American Home Assurance Compan
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 22, 2009No. 08-1602, 08-1603PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal stems from a dispute between Insituform Technologies, Inc. (“Insituform”), a Missouri-based contractor, and American Home Assurance Company (“American Home”), an insurer that issued an “excess umbrella” policy to Insituform. The dispute centers on the reading of the policy in relation to an underlying primary coverage policy issued by another insurer. The background events are easily recounted.
Insituform entered into a subcontract with D’Alessandro Corporation to rehabilitate roughly 5,400 feet of an East Boston sewer owned by the Massachusetts Water…
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