Foster-Gardner, Inc. v. National Union Fire Insurance

Supreme Court of California · Decided 1998-09-23

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Opinion BROWN, J. this case we determine whether environmental agency activity prior to the filing of a complaint, in this case an order notifying the insured that it is a responsible party for pollution and requiring remediation, is a “suit” triggering the insurer’s duty to defend under a comprehensive general liability insurance (CGL) policy. Two Courts of…

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