Maryland Casualty Co. v. Armco, Inc.

ELR Citation: ELR 20143
No(s). Y-85-1396 (D. Md. Sep 8, 1986)

The court holds that an insurance company's contractual duty to defend the insured from suits seeking "damages" does not include lawsuits alleging liability for response costs under Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) §107(a)(4)(A). The court first notes t...