GUARANTY NAT. INS. CO. v. VIC MFG. CO.

No. 97-20730.

143 F.3d 192 (1998)

GUARANTY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Landmark American Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Counter Defendants-Appellees, v. VIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 8, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Shank, Norman William Peters, Davis & Shank, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Counter Defendants-Appellees.

Kenneth Scott Statham, Lynn G. Haufrect, David H. Brown, Kathryn Lynn Hays, Vinson & Elkins, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Counter Claimant-Appellant.

Before REAVLEY, DeMOSS and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Guaranty National Insurance Company sued Vic Manufacturing Company, seeking a declaratory judgment that it did not have a duty to defend Vic under its product liability insurance policy. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of Guaranty. We affirm.

Background

Vic manufactures dry cleaning equipment that uses perchlorethylene (perc), a toxic chemical classified...

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