Koppers Performance Chemicals, Inc. v. Argonaut Midwest Insurance Company
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June 27, 2024
4th Circ. Revives Wood Treatment Injury Coverage Row
An insurer must cover the maker of a wood treatment product in a suit over a man's cancer diagnosis following decades of exposure to the chemical, the Fourth Circuit said Thursday in a published opinion reversing a lower court's finding.
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November 06, 2023
4th Circ. Told Wood Treatment Injury Suit Is Covered
A wood preservation company told the Fourth Circuit that a South Carolina federal judge erred when relieving one of its insurers of any coverage obligations for an underlying product liability lawsuit, arguing that the lower court incorrectly concluded that coverage was limited to liability incurred in Hawaii.