Guilford Industries Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

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• concluding that the deletion of the sudden and accidental exception to the pollution exclusion indicates “that all discharge or escapes of pollutants are to be excluded” (emphasis in original)
• concluding that fuel oil is a “pollutant”
• coverage excluded for damages resulting from rupture of oil tanks at textile mill and subsequent contamination of a river
• damage caused when fuel oil flowed downstream after pipes for storage tanks of textile mill ruptured during river flood
• discharge of oil into waterway

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).