Highlands Insurance v. Aerovox Inc.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts · Decided 1997-02-07

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Fried, J. Highlands Insurance Company (Highlands) seeks a declaration that it has no duty to indemnify Aerovox Incorporated (Aerovox) under Aerovox’s general liability insurance policy for environmental cleanup costs Aerovox agreed to pay pursuant to a consent decree with the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The policy contains an exception to its general exclusion of environmental claims by which “sudden and…

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