Tort Defendant Asks Court To Reinstate Claims, Grant Judgment Against Insurers

Mealey's (January 27, 2021, 9:33 AM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — The statute of limitations began running on breach of contract claims when the insured settled tort claims after official notice that its insurers disclaimed the duty, not earlier, and there remain questions about whether a pollution exclusion applies, a company told the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Dec. 28 in urging it to reinstate the case and grant it summary judgment....