Village of Crestwood v. Ironshore Specialty Ins. Co.

2013 IL App (1st) 120112 (Ill. App., 2013)

Words & Phrases

Exclusions: Pollution

Trial Judge

Mary L. Mikva

Appellate Judge

Justice McBride

Holding

Absolute pollution exclusion applied to claims against Village for contamination of village water supply.

Fact Summary

Follows Koloms, making clear that the Village's knowing contamination of the water supply is a textbook example of "traditional environmental pollution."

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