Issues Of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment In Pollution Liability Suit

Mealey's (April 8, 2020, 7:05 PM EDT) -- SELMA, Ala. — A pollution liability insurer is not entitled to summary judgment in a dispute over coverage for underlying lawsuits arising out the insured’s disposal of waste byproducts because questions of fact exist regarding whether the insured could have reasonably known that the underlying suits would be filed against it, an Alabama federal judge said April 7 (Rockhill Insurance Co. v. Southeastern Cheese Corp., No. 18-268, S.D. Ala., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 60995)....