TRAVELERS CAS. & SUR. v. PROVIDENCE WASH. INS.

No. 11-2193.

685 F.3d 22 (2012)

TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PROVIDENCE WASHINGTON INSURANCE COMPANY, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 11, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Kole , with whom John A. Nadas , Nellie E. Staley , Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP, Jason C. Preciphs , R. Kelly Sheridan and Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Peirce, were on brief for appellant.

Todd D. White , with whom Katy A. Hynes , John T. Mulcahy and Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. were on brief, for appellee.

Before HOWARD, LIPEZ and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Invoking diversity jurisdiction, appellant Travelers Casualty and Surety Company, Inc. ("Travelers") sought a declaratory judgment that appellee Providence Washington Insurance Company, Inc. ("PWIC") is obliged to join in the defense of New England Container Company, Inc. ("NE Container" or "NECC"), in connection with a contribution action involving clean-up costs for the Rhode Island Centredale Manor Superfund Site ("Superfund Site" or "Site...

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