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PORT OF PORTLAND v. WATER QUALITY INS. SYNDICATE

Nos. 84-4041 to 84-4043.

796 F.2d 1188 (1986)

The PORT OF PORTLAND, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. WATER QUALITY INSURANCE SYNDICATE, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. The PORT OF PORTLAND, a municipal corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine H. O'Neil, Wood, Tatum, Mosser, Brooke & Holden, Portland, Or., for Port of Portland.

Joe D. Bailey, Landis, Aebi, Bailey & Mercer, Portland, Or., for St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Alex L. Parks, Parks, Montague, Allen & Greif, Portland, Or., for Water Quality Ins. Syndicate.

Before SKOPIL, NELSON, and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.

SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

This is an action brought by the Port of Portland ("Port") against two of its insurers, St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company ("St. Paul") and the Water Quality Insurance Syndicate ("WQIS"). The Port seeks to recover costs and expenses expended in containing and cleaning up an oil slick on the Willamette River. The slick occurred when the Port's dredge, the OREGON, sank at its moorings in the Portland harbor. More than 65,000 gallons...

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