GRANTORS TO DIAZ REFINERY PRP COMMITTEE SITE TRUST v. RANGER INS. CO.

No. 94-27.

890 S.W.2d 259 (1995)

319 Ark. 235

GRANTORS TO the DIAZ REFINERY PRP COMMITTEE SITE TRUST, et al., Appellants, v. RANGER INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chisenhal, Nestrud & Julian, P.A. by Charles R. Nestrud, Jim L. Julian, and Janie W. McFarlin, Little Rock, for appellant.

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings by M. Samuel Jones III, Little Rock, James E. Baine, El Dorado, Robert M. Lyford, Kathleen D. Gardner, Little Rock, Anderson, Kill, Olick & Oshinsky, P.C. by Tracy E. Makow, New York City, Samuel E. Ledbetter, Little Rock, and Gabriel E. Gedvila, Tacoma, WA, for amici curiae Murphy Oil USA, Inc., Arkansas Elec. Cooperatives, Inc., The Arkansas Wildlife Federation, Weyerhaeuser Co., and Arkansas Louisiana Gas, a division of Arkla, Inc.

Hartzog, Conger, Cason & Hargis by Kent Frates, Oklahoma City, OK, for receiver.

Dekovan C. Bowler, Asst. General Counsel, for Oklahoma Ins. Dept.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment holding that comprehensive general insurance policies do not cover losses resulting from government agency orders requiring the cleaning of land polluted by toxic waste. The appellants, Grantors to the Diaz Refinery PRP Committee Site Trust, et al. (Grantors), are entities which have been made responsible for such losses resulting from operation of Diaz Refinery, Inc. (Diaz), in Jackson County. The Grantors sought...

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