A. Johnson & Co., Inc., and A. Johnson Energy Marketing, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company

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• Iowa law — hog manure spilled and tracked on road over several years not \sudden and accidental\
• hazardous wastes disposed of at waste disposal site (lagoon) contaminated groundwater; pollution and contamination which took place as concomitant of regular business activity over extended period of time not sudden and accidental release
• “it appears that the insured bears the burden to establish, for purposes of indemnification, that this exception to the ‘pollution exclusion’ has been satisfied”
• diversity plaintiff \cannot expect this court 'to torture state law into strange configurations or precipitously to blaze new and unprecedented jurisprudential trails'\ (quoting Kotler v. Am. Tobacco Co., 926 F.2d 1217, 1224 (1st Cir. 1990))

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