NAT'L ELECT. MFRS. v. GULF UNDERWRITERS INS.

No. 97-2319.

162 F.3d 821 (1998)

NATIONAL ELECTRICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GULF UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Don Wall Fowler, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Illinois, for Appellant. Lorelie Sue Masters, ANDERSON, KILL & OLICK, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Hugh S. Balsam, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago, Illinois; Michael R. Goodstein, Arter & Hadden, Washington, DC, for Appellant. Koorosh Talieh, Michele A. Gallagher, Anderson, Kill & Olick, L.L.P., Washington, DC; Dale R. Schmidt, National Electrical Manufacturers Association, Rosslyn, Virginia, for Appellee.

Before WIDENER and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges, and MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation.


Reversed by published opinion. Senior Judge MAGILL wrote the opinion, in which Judge LUTTIG joined. Judge WIDENER wrote a concurring opinion.

OPINION

MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

This case arises from a dispute between the National Electrical Manufacturers Association ("NEMA") and Gulf Underwriters Insurance Company ("Gulf") regarding Gulf's duty to defend third party claims. NEMA argues the Gulf insurance policy's pollution exclusion does not apply...

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