Essex Insurance Company v. Principle Recovery Systems LLC et al

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Case Number:

3:14-cv-05280

Court:

Washington Western

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

Benjamin H. Settle

Firms

  1. November 13, 2014

    Essex To Settle Suit Over $22M Oil Cleanup Bill

    Essex Insurance Co. reached a tentative settlement on Wednesday with the U.S. Department of Justice and other parties in a coverage dispute over $22 million that a defunct Washington scrap metal business allegedly owed the federal government for cleaning up an oil spill in the Columbia River.

  2. April 04, 2014

    Essex Disputes Coverage Of Scrap Co.'s $22M Oil Slick Bill

    Essex Insurance Co. filed a federal lawsuit Thursday in a bid to escape covering the $22 million a defunct Washington state scrap metal business allegedly owes the U.S. government over a botched effort to dismantle a barge that caused an oil slick in the Columbia River.