Doe Run Resources Corp. v. Lexington Insurance Co.

ELR Citation: 43 ELR 20135
No(s). 12-2215 (8th Cir. Jun 13, 2013)

The Eighth Circuit held that under Missouri law, an insurance company has no duty to defend a lead producer in an underlying lawsuit alleging environmental property damage resulting from the lead producer's mine and mill operations. The policy contained an absolute pollution exclusion clause, and he...