EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

Civ. A. No. 78-2739-Z.

523 F.Supp. 110 (1981)

EAGLE-PICHER INDUSTRIES, INC. v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, American Motorists Insurance Company, Walbrook Insurance Company, Ltd., Winterthur Swiss Insurance Company, Southern American Insurance Company, Mutual Reinsurance Company, Ltd., St. Katherine Insurance Company, Ltd., London & Edinburgh General Insurance Company, Ltd., Bermuda Fire & Marine Insurance Company, Ltd., Dominion Insurance Company, Ltd., Yasuda Fire and Marine Insurance Company (U.K.), Ltd., Bellefonte Insurance Company, Turegum Insurance Company, Ltd., Mentor Insurance Company, (U.K.), Ltd., Assicurazioni Generali London, Stronghold Insurance Company, Ltd., Excess Insurance Company, London & Edinburgh Insurance Company, National Casualty Company of America, Ltd., Accident & Casualty Insurance Company, Argonaut Northwest Insurance Company, Slater, Walker Insurance Company, Ltd., John Basil Thomas Bird, a representative underwriter, and Philip Alan Froude, a representative underwriter.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Parrott, Nutter, McClennan & Fish, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Erik Lund, George Marshall Moriarty, Ropes & Gray, Francis Bousquet, Herlihy & O'Brien, Christopher Mansfield, Boston, Mass., Lewis Herman, Standard, Weisberg, Heckerling & Rosow, Louis Orgelfinger, Mendes & Mount, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ZOBEL, District Judge.

This is a declaratory judgment action in which Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. ("Eagle-Picher") requests a declaration of the rights, liabilities and obligations of the parties to certain insurance contracts. The defendants are insurance companies which had provided Eagle-Picher with primary comprehensive general liability insurance and with first and second layer excess insurance during the years 1968-1979. The...

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