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PITTSTON CO. v. ALLIANZ INS. CO.

Civ. A. No. 90-3631.

905 F.Supp. 1279 (1995)

PITTSTON COMPANY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. ALLIANZ INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

August 25, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Farber, Timothy A. Vanderver, Jr., Paul A.J. Wilson, Patton Boggs, Washington, DC and Dennis J. Drasco, Kevin O'Connor, Lum, Danzis, Drasco, Positan & Kleinberg, Roseland, NJ, for Plaintiff, The Pittston Company.

Sherry Ward Gilbert, Robert P. Jacobs, Christopher H. Marraro, Howrey & Simon, Washington, DC and John M. Agnello, Carrella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan Cecchi, Stewart & Olstein, Roseland, NJ, for Intervenor/Plaintiff, Ultramar.

Robert Bell, Joseph L. Ruby, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, DC and Douglas Arpert, Evans, Hand, Allabough & Amoresano, West Paterson, NJ, for Defendant Travelers Insurance Co.

William B. McGuire, John J. Henschel, Tompkins, McGuire & Wachenfeld, Newark, NJ, for Defendant Hartford Insurance Co.

Frances Buckley, Neal M. Glazer, D'Amato & Lynch, New York City and James A. Scarpone, Hellring, Lindeman, Goldstein & Seigal, Newark, NJ, for Ultramar London Insurers.

Wm. Gerald G. McElroy, Jr., Natalie Monroe, Zelle & Larson, Waltham, MA and Philip Hunsucker, Zelle & Larson, San Francisco, CA and William S. Wachenfeld, Mendes & Mount, Newark, NJ, for Defendant Employees Ins. of Wausau.

George Daly, Stacey Tranchina, Timothy Lennon, Donald T. Rave, Jr., Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for Defendants Hartford, Allianz, AMIG and others.

Bruce R. Grace, Martin R. Baach, Nussbaum & Wald, Washington, DC, for London Insurers on Pittston policies.

Karen M. Hoerrner, John L. Altieri, O'Melveny & Myers, Newark, NJ, for Defendant INA.

Edward G. Madden, Jr., Mark L. Czyz, Angelo A. Cuonzo, Mattson & Madden, Newark, NJ, for Defendant Protective Ins. Co.

Michael B. McCauley, Palmer, Biezup & Henderson, Camden, NJ and Alfred J. Kuffler, Kevin G. O'Donovan, Palmer, Biezup & Henderson, Philadelphia, PA, for Various Lloyds Underwriters & Marine Insurers.

                           TABLE OF CONTENTS

BACKGROUND ..............................................................  1288

DISCUSSION ..............................................................  1292

    1. The Summary Judgment Standard ....................................  1292
    2. The Travelers CGL Policies .......................................  1293

       A. Voluntary Assumption of an Obligation .........................

                    
                    
                    

                        

                            

                                
                            

                            

                                

                                    
    
                                        
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