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SPERLING v. ALLSTATE INDEMNITY CO.

No. 06-045.

944 A.2d 210 (2007)

2007 VT 126

Susan R. SPERLING and Kris Sperling v. ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 9, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Cain of Paul Frank + Collins, P.C., Burlington, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Patricia S. Orr of Powell Orr & Bredice, P.L.C., Williston, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.

¶ 1. DOOLEY, J.

Insureds Susan and Kris Sperling appeal the superior court's grant of summary judgment for insurer Allstate Indemnity Company (Allstate) in a first-party-coverage dispute arising out of an oil spill in their basement. Insureds contend that the court: (1) failed to apply the doctrine of efficient proximate cause; (2) failed to give a reasonable interpretation of the policy term "explosion" in denying personal property coverage; and (3) erroneously...

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