Traub Lieerman Straus & Shrewsberry LLP | March 22,2 016 In its recent decision in Georgia Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Smith, 2016 Ga. LEXIS 245 (Ga. Mar. 21, 2016), the Supreme Court of Georgia had occasion to consider whether under Georgia law, the pollution exclusion applies to a bodily injury claim arising out… Continue reading Georgia Supreme Court Holds Pollution Exclusion Applicable to Lead Paint Injury
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Nebraska Supreme Court Holds Pollution Exclusion Applicable to Lead Paint Claim
TLSS Insurance Law Blog – September 23, 2014 In its recent decision in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Dantzler, the Supreme Court of Nebraska had occasion to consider the application of pollution exclusion to an underlying personal injury claim involving an individual’s exposure to lead paint. The case involved coverage under a rental… Continue reading Nebraska Supreme Court Holds Pollution Exclusion Applicable to Lead Paint Claim
Offensive Odors and the Pollution Exclusion
Kenneth Kan – June 4, 2014 This blog may appeal to fans (I being one of them) of the almost ubiquitous Sriracha hot sauce. Sriracha has been in the news as of late and is in the center of a controversy over spicy odors emanating from its factory in Irwindale, California where the condiment is produced.… Continue reading Offensive Odors and the Pollution Exclusion
Eighth Circuit: Damages from Exposure to Concrete Sealant are Subject to “Pollution Exclusion” in CGL Policy
Anthony Osborn – May 18, 2014 Just a few days ago, the Eighth Circuit (applying Missouri law) analyzed whether a contractor had insurance coverage under a CGL policy relative to personal injuries stemming from three ladies’ alleged exposure to an acrylic concrete sealant. The contractor had utilized the sealant in an office park where the… Continue reading Eighth Circuit: Damages from Exposure to Concrete Sealant are Subject to “Pollution Exclusion” in CGL Policy