GRANGE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BENSON'S INC et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:22-cv-00088

Court:

Georgia Middle

Nature of Suit:

Insurance

Judge:

C ASHLEY ROYAL

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  1. September 28, 2023

    Insurer Ends Ga. Pollution Coverage Fight With Bakery, Others

    Grange Insurance Co. ended its coverage dispute with a commercial bakery, poultry producer and others accused in an underlying suit of dumping noxious waste at a rural property, telling a Georgia federal court Thursday that its coverage claims were settled.

  2. March 21, 2023

    Pilgrim's Pride Can't Escape Coverage Suit Over Pollution

    A Georgia federal judge refused to let Pilgrim's Pride out of an insurer's declaratory action seeking to escape coverage of an underlying environmental nuisance suit, finding on Tuesday Pilgrim's is a "proper party" because it has an interest in both the underlying suit and the outcome of the action.

  3. March 07, 2023

    Grange Seeks To Drop 6 Cos. From Ga. Coverage Case

    Grange Insurance Co. has asked a Georgia federal judge to dismiss a half-dozen companies that potentially had a stake in a declaratory action suit claiming it has no duty to indemnify or defend commercial bakery Benson's Inc. in an underlying environmental nuisance suit in state court.

  4. October 31, 2022

    Pilgrim's Wants Out Of Coverage Dispute Over Pollution Suit

    Global poultry and pork producer Pilgrim's Pride should be removed from Grange Insurance's declaratory action seeking to escape coverage of an underlying environmental nuisance suit, Pilgrim's told a Georgia federal court Monday, noting it has not sought any rights under the Grange policy.

  5. September 16, 2022

    Insurer Refuses To Defend Bakery In Ga. Poisoned Wells Suit

    An insurance company filed suit in Georgia federal court claiming it has no duty to defend a commercial bakery accused in an underlying suit of being part of a group dumping noxious waste at a rural property, poisoning wells near Athens, Georgia.