Insurance Co. of North America v. Asarco, Inc.

OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit for declaratory judgment. Suit was brought by ASARCO, INC., (AS-ARCO) against Insurance Company of North America (INA) to ascertain the respective parties’ rights under a general liability insurance policy and to determine whether or not INA had a duty to defend ASARCO in another action. Following a jury trial, judgment was rendered which decreed that INA is contractually obligated to provide a defense for ASARCO in the said action. INA has appealed. We affirm.

INA issued a policy of insurance to AS-ARCO which covered the period January 1, 1973 to January…