KERR-McGEE CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents,
v.
ADMIRAL INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Petitioners.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
October 3, 1995.
Rehearing Denied November 16, 1995.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Covington & Burling by Peter J. Nickles and Douglas E. Phillips, Washington, DC, Crow & Dunlevy by Andrew M. Coats, Richard C. Ford and Leanne Burnett, Oklahoma City, for Kerr-McGee Corporation.
Stewart & Elder by A.T. Elder, Jr., Oklahoma City, for Admiral Insurance Co.
Harwood Lloyd by Victor C. Harwood, III, Brian J. Coyle, Edward Zampino, Peter E. Mueller, Hackensack, NJ, Huckaby, Fleming, Frailey, Chaffin & Darrah by F. Thomas Cordell, Jr., John Dexter Marble, Chickasha, for Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Mills, Whitten, Mills, Mills & Hinkle by Earl D. Mills, Oklahoma City, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon, New York City, for California Union Insurance.
Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson by Michael D. Graves and Susan L. Gates, Tulsa, for The Hardage Steering Committee Members.
Riggs, Abney, Neal & Turpen by Melvin Hall, Oklahoma City, for Oklahoma State Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Wiley, Rein & Fielding by Laura A. Foggan, Carol A. Barthel, and William A. McGrath, Washington, DC, Derryberry, Quigley, Parrish, Solomon & Blankenship by Larry Derryberry and Bert E. Marshall, Oklahoma City, for Insurance Environmental Litigation Association.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma.
HODGES, Justice.
The question certified by the trial court is whether a pollution exclusion clause in a general liability insurance contract applies to the long-term disposal of hazardous waste. This Court holds that the exclusion applies and bars coverage.
Kerr-McGee Corporation and related entities (Kerr-McGee) brought this action against 29 American insurance companies, plus certain underwriters at Lloyd's of London...
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