OKLAHOMA PUB. v. KANSAS CITY FIRE AND MARINE INS.

No. CIV-90-1251-A.

805 F.Supp. 905 (1992)

OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. KANSAS CITY FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Employers Reinsurance Corporation, Houston General Insurance Company, Old Republic Insurance Company, Puritan Insurance Company and Reliance Insurance Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Oklahoma.

October 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Chaney, James E. Golden, Jr., Kirk & Chaney, Oklahoma City, Okl., Allan Gates, Mitchell Williams Selig & Tucker, Little Rock, Ark., for plaintiff Oklahoma Publishing Co.

Robert N. Sheets, Roy J. Davis, Phillips McFall McCaffrey McVay & Murrah, Heather L. Hintz, Murrah & Davis, Oklahoma City, Okl., Mitchell L. Lathrop, Kathy P. Waring, Roger D. Brown, Adams Duque & Hazeltine, San Diego, Cal., for defendants Employers Reinsurance Co. and Puritan Ins. Co.

Larry D. Ottaway, Monty B. Bottom, Foliart Huff Ottaway & Caldwell, Oklahoma City, Okl., Roger D. Brown, San Diego, Cal., for defendant Houston Gen. Ins. Co.

Brenda K. Penland, C. Todd Ward, Donald R. Wilson, Dale Reneau, Fenton Fenton Smith Reneau & Moon, Oklahoma City, Okl., Roger D. Brown, San Diego, Cal., for defendant Old Republic Ins. Co.

Tim N. Cheek, John D. Cheek, Cheek Cheek & Cheek, Brenda K. Penland, Dale Reneau, Oklahoma City, Okl., Roger Westendorf, Thomas A. Gordon, Loren D. Podwill, Bullivant Houser Bailey Pendergrass & Hoffman, Portland, Or., for defendant Reliance Ins. Co.

Albert L. Tait, Jr., Oklahoma City, Okl., for defendant Kansas City Fire and Marine Ins. Co.


ORDER

ALLEY, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Oklahoma Publishing Company ("OPUBCO"), brings this action against its insurance carriers to recover expenses incurred as a result of claims asserted against it by the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA"). OPUBCO asserts that its primary insurance carriers1 owe a duty to defend it against the claims presented by the EPA. OPUBCO also seeks a declaration that it is entitled...

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