FMC CORP. v. PLAISTED & COMPANIES

Docket Nos. H013360, H015090, H015511, H016104, H016674, H016805, H016806, H017215.

61 Cal.App.4th 1132 (1998)

FMC CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PLAISTED AND COMPANIES et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

March 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Troop, Meisinger, Steuber & Pasich, David W. Steuber, Mary Craig Caulkins, Catherine L. Rivard, Jeffrey M. Jacobberger, Holland & Hart, R. Brooke Jackson, Jack M. Englert, Neil G. Epstein, John F. O'Riordan and Bowen H. Tucker for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft, Paul J. Killion, Barry L. Bunshoft, W. Andrew Miller, Peter J. Whalen, Michael L. Donovan, Monica M. Slakey, Colleen A. Cassidy, Lisa A. Mango, Mary C. Anderson, Katherine A. Knopoff, John Garnett, Eve F. Lynch, Rice, Fowler, Booth & Banning, Elizabeth R. Palmer and Kurt Micklow for Defendants and Appellants.

Bien & Summers, Elliot L. Bien and Lon A. Berk as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.


OPINION

BAMATTRE-MANOUKIAN, J.

These eight appeals arise from a single superior court action, and address specific aspects of the duty of a general liability insurer to indemnify its insured for the cost of reimbursing government agencies and of complying with orders for investigation and remediation of toxic contamination to soil, surface water, and groundwater beneath the surface of the soil.

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