Whittier Properties, Inc. v. Alaska Nat'l Ins. Co.
ELR Citation: ELR 20145 No(s). S-12538 (Alaska Jun 13, 2008)
The Alaska Supreme Court held that gasoline leaked from the broken fill pipe of an underground storage tank (UST) is a "pollutant" under the absolute pollution exclusion contained in the tank owner's commercial liability insurance policy. The policy's pollution exclusion unambiguously excluded prope...