TRAVELERS CASUALTY & SUR. CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. H017397.

63 Cal.App.4th 1440 (1998)

TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

May 19, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Morrison & Foerster, David B. Babbe, Margot A. Metzner, Dana M. Rudnick, Sinnott, Dito, Moura & Puebla, Randolph P. Sinnott, Shane C. Youtz, Morris, Polich & Purdy, Steven M. Crane, Lee I. Petersil and Richard H. Nakamura for Petitioners.

Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft, James P. Barber, Eric J. Sinrod and William J. Baron as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Troop, Meisinger, Steuber & Pasich, David W. Steuber, Curtis D. Porterfield, Clyde M. Hettrick, Whitney E. Stein and Richard A. Chapkis for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

PREMO, Acting P.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

This matter arises from the efforts of Lockheed Martin Corporation (Lockheed) to obtain insurance coverage for its multimillion dollar liability for cleanup of environmental contamination at 13 sites in California and other states. One of those sites is the Operating Industries, Inc. (OII) landfill in California. Insurers...

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