FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO. v. ED NIEMI OIL CO., INC.

Civil No. CV03-25-MO.

436 F.Supp.2d 1174 (2006)

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE CO., et al., Plaintiffs, v. ED NIEMI OIL CO., INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Oregon.

June 6, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Vogelsang, Paul A. Sheldon, Robert D. Stonebraker, Grippo & Elden, LLC, Chicago, IL, Gary V. Abbott, Abbott & Prange, PC, Portland, OR, for Plaintiffs.

Brian D. Chenoweth, Chenoweth Law Group, PC Christopher AZ. Rycewicz, Ambrose Law Group, LLP, Thomas A. Gordon, Heather A. Brann, Gordon & Polscer, LLP Portland, OR, Charles E. Spevacek; Jacob S. Woodard, Meagher & Geer, PLLP, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

MOSMAN, District Judge.

The Oregon Environmental Cleanup Assistance Act ("ECAA") provides that an insurer who pays defense or indemnity costs or both oh behalf of an insured has a right of contribution against "any other insurer that is liable or potentially liable." Or.Rev.Stat. § 465.480(4). The question currently before the court is what effect a settlement between a "liable or potentially liable" insurer and the insured that completely...

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