HIGHLANDS INS. CO. v. CELOTEX CORP.

Civ. A. No. 89-2258.

743 F.Supp. 28 (1990)

HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The CELOTEX CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel C. Sauls, Steptoe & Johnson, Christine Angeline Nykiel, James Patrick Schaller, Jackson & Campbell, P.C., Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Karen Lee Bush, Susan Scharfstein, Jerold Oshinsky, Anderson, Kill, Olick & Oshinsky, James Wilson Greene, William E. Nowakowski, Bromley, Brown & Walsh, Washington, D.C., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

I. Introduction

In this declaratory judgment action, see 28 U.S.C. § 2201(a) (1988), plaintiffs1 seek a declaration that the upper layer excess insurance policies they issued to defendants the Celotex Corporation and Carey Canada, Inc.,2 between 1977 and 1983 exclude coverage for all asbestos-related disease claims. Shortly...

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