Insurance Coverage/Landfill: Louisiana Appellate Court Addresses Applicability of Total Pollution Exclusion
Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/, July 14, 2021
A Louisiana Court of Appeals (Fourth Circuit) (“Court”) addressed an insurance coverage issue arising out of contamination associated with a landfill. See The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality v. Tidewater Landfill, LLC & The Louisiana Fruit Company , et al., 2021 WL 1132241.
The question addressed was whether a pollution exclusion provision unambiguously excluded coverage for certain claims related to the alleged discharge of leachate. Read more.