Underlying Suit Did Not Arise Out Of Pollution Condition, Judge Says

Mealey's (March 27, 2020, 4:13 PM EDT) -- RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia federal judge on March 25 granted an insurer’s motion to dismiss after determining that no coverage is afforded for an underlying product contamination suit because the contamination was not caused by a pollution condition as required under the policy at issue (Atlantic Bulk Carrier Corp. v. AIG Specialty Insurance Co., No. 19-318, E.D. Va., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 52297)....