ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20130
No(s). 11-0342 (W.D. La. Jun 6, 2013) (Stagg, J.)

A district court held that under Wyoming law, an insurance company need not cover a pipeline operator for damages resulting from a ruptured pipeline that discharged more than 4,000 barrels of crude oil over a five-day period. The policy's pollution exclusion clause bars coverage for the spill. Altho...