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MONSANTO CO. v. C.E. HEATH COMP. & LIABILITY

No. 160, 1994.

652 A.2d 30 (1994)

MONSANTO COMPANY, a corporation of the State of Delaware, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. C.E. HEATH COMPENSATION AND LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY; Allstate Insurance Company; American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company; and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants Below, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided November 7, 1994.

On Denial of Reargument and Rehearing en Banc January 10, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Crompton, Jr., Richard L. Horwitz and Peter J. Walsh, Jr. of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Jerold Oshinsky (argued), and Michael A. Nardolilli of Anderson, Kill, Olick & Oshinsky, John M. Bray and David J. Curtin of Schwalb, Donnenfeld, Bray & Silbert, Washington, DC, for appellant Monsanto Co.

Henry E. Gallagher, Jr. and John C. Kairis of Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, James A.A. Pabarue (argued), James W. Christie, Stella M. Tsai and Susan K. Keyack of Christie, Pabarue, Mortensen & Young, Philadelphia, PA, for appellee C.E. Heath Compensation and Liability Ins. Co.

Robert J. Katzenstein of Smith, Katzenstein & Furlow, Wilmington, Philip J. McGuire of Gleason, McGuire & Shreffler, Chicago, IL, for appellee Allstate Ins. Co.

Robert K. Beste, Jr. of Biggs & Battaglia, Wilmington, for appellee American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co.

Lawrence S. Drexler of Elzufon, Austin & Drexler, Wilmington, Joseph G. Manta and Stephen F. Brock of Manta and Welge, Philadelphia, PA, for appellee Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Before VEASEY, C.J., HOLLAND and HARTNETT, JJ.

HOLLAND, Justice:

This is an interlocutory appeal from a declaratory judgment action in the Superior Court. The plaintiff-appellant, Monsanto Company ("Monsanto"), seeks a declaration of judgment that it has coverage from several insurers for claims relating to pollution at various sites throughout the United States. Pursuant to a Superior Court order on October 29, 1991, the "law of the case" in this proceeding is that those...

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