Amicus Briefs Filed In Pollution Liability Suit In Massachusetts High Court

Mealey's (October 19, 2022, 2:05 PM EDT) --  XE "Pollution Liability" BOSTON — In preparation for oral arguments in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, amicus curiae briefs were filed in support of each of the parties involved in a pollution liability coverage dispute in which the Massachusetts high court is tasked with answering a certified question from the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals regarding whether Massachusetts recognizes “a common-law duty for insurers to cover costs incurred by an insured party to prevent imminent covered loss, even if those costs are not covered by the policy.”...