Insurers Must Defend Well Driller In Lead Contamination Suit

By Hope Patti · July 23, 2024, 3:47 PM EDT

Insurers must defend a drilling company accused of contaminating a rental property's water supply with dangerous levels of lead, a Montana federal court ruled, saying they haven't shown the underlying claims...

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Case Information

Case Title

EMCASCO Insurance Company et al v. Van Dyken Drilling, Inc.

Case Number

Court

Montana

Nature of Suit

Insurance

Date Filed

September 12, 2023

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