July 17, 2023
The Sixth Circuit affirmed an insurer's win in a dispute with a commercial and industrial goods maker, finding the policy it issued explicitly excluded coverage for an underlying lawsuit attempting to hold the manufacturer liable for soil contamination that occurred between 1918 and 1976.
June 14, 2023
A Sixth Circuit panel seemed poised Wednesday to uphold a carrier's win in a fight over coverage for the remediation of soil contamination that occurred between 1918 and 1976, telling counsel for a commercial and industrial goods maker that it appears language in a before-inception exclusion is unambiguous.