BELL LUMBER AND POLE CO. v. U.S. FIRE INS. CO.

Civ. No. 4-89-931.

853 F.Supp. 315 (1994)

BELL LUMBER AND POLE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Continental Casualty Company, The Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Westchester Fire Insurance Company and Centennial Insurance Company.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

May 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Charles Mielenhausen, Bryan Lee Crawford, Steven Alan Mogck, James A. Mennell, Popham Haik Schnobrich & Kaufman, Minneapolis, MN, for plaintiff.

Kathryn L. Quaintance, Andrew Walter Horstman, Stephen H. Cohen, Richard William Bale, Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, Jordan Matthew Lewis, Siegel Brill Greupner & Duffy, Minneapolis, MN, Wendy S. Greengrove, McElroy Deutsch & Mulvaney, Samuel J. Samaro, Morristown, NJ, for U.S. Fire Ins. Co.

Ruth S. Marcott, Gordon J. Apple, Garrett E. Mulrooney, Maun & Simon, St. Paul, MN, for Home Ins. Co.

William James Keppel, B. Andrew Brown, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, MN, for Travelers Indem. Co.

Robert Edward Salmon, Bradley Mitchell Jones, Stacy A. Broman, Meagher & Geer, Minneapolis, MN, for Continental Cas. Co.

Richard J. Chadwick, Chadwick Johnson & Condon, Minneapolis, MN, for Hartford Accident and Indem. Co.

James P. Whitters, III, Gaston & Snow, Boston, MA, Austin Dowling Ditzler, Ditzler Law Office, Minneapolis, MN, Lee H. Glickenhaus, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky & Popeo, Bert H. Ware, Boston, MA, for Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

John F. Angell, Scott Patrick Drawe, Louise A. Behrendt, Stich Angell Kreidler & Muth, Minneapolis, MN, for Centennial Ins.


ORDER

DOTY, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the joint motion of defendants United States Fire Insurance Company ("U.S. Fire") and Westchester Fire Insurance Company ("Westchester") for summary judgment. Bell Lumber and Pole Company ("Bell Lumber") brought suit seeking to hold various insurers responsible for certain costs and future costs related to pollution damage. U.S. Fire and Westchester contend that their liability insurance policies...

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