Indiana Gas Company, Inc. v. Home Insurance Company

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1998-05-13

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EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge. Long ago, predecessors to Indiana Gas Company manufactured gas by heating coal and oil at nine sites in Indiana. The principal residual was coal tar, a sludge containing pitch plus pyridine and additional organic compounds that are raw materials for the production of paints, dyes, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and other synthetic products. Some coal tar was discarded before these beneficial uses were…

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