California Supreme Court Clarifies "Pollution Exclusion," Finds Coverage for Mitigation Activities, and Reaffirms Doctrine of "Concurrent Causation"

Earlier this month in a sweeping victory for policyholders, the California Supreme Court unanimously clarified several important issues on insurance coverage for environmental liabilities. State of California v. Allstate Insurance Company and Lloyds, __ Cal. 4th __, 2009 WL ___ (Mar. 9, 2009).

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