Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage For Third-Party Defendants, Judge Says

Mealey's (January 21, 2021, 1:45 PM EST) -- WARWICK, R.I. — A Rhode Island judge on Jan. 19 granted an insurer’s motion for summary judgment in finding that the policy’s pollution exclusion bars coverage for third-party defendants in a dispute arising from hundreds of gallons of home heating oil that was delivered to the wrong location and caused environmental damage to a dental practice....