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EMPLOYERS INS. OF WAUSAU v. SHELL OIL CO.

No. 87-1257.

820 F.2d 898 (1987)

EMPLOYERS INSURANCE OF WAUSAU, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SHELL OIL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Sfikas, Peterson, Ross, Schloerb & Seidel, Chicago, Ill., William E. Hegarty, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, New York City, William S. Boyd, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Paul J. Petit, Betar & Petit, P.C., Chicago, Ill., Terence R. Joy, Robins, Zelle, Larson & Kaplan, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FLAUM, EASTERBROOK and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Shell Oil Co. and one of its insurers are litigating in two fora. In a state court of California Shell has sued about 250 firms that insured it (and one of its subsidiaries) between 1940 and 1983. Shell wants a declaratory judgment ascertaining the insurers' responsibility to indemnify it on account of any liability it may incur as a result of pollution at two sites, one in California and the other in Colorado. The United States and the...

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