Recent Federal Decisions

May 2001

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All Parties to a Clean Water Act Citizen Suit May Be Named in an Insurer's Declaratory Relief Action
Legion Ins. Co. v. Wisconsin-California Forest Products

In a decision filed on February 6, 2001, a United States District Judge ruled that all parties in a Clean Water Act (CWA) citizen suit may be named in an action filed by an insurer seeking a declaration of whether it must provide insurance coverage to the defendant in the citizen suit.