RECENT STATE DECISIONS

September 2002

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Pennsylvania Superior Court Finds that Gasoline Is a Pollutant, Barring Recovery by Service Stations un-der Its Insurance Policy
314 Wagner, et al. v. Erie Insurance Company,

A Pennsylvania court recently held that gasoline is a pollutant and denied insurance coverage to a service station owner whose insurance policy contained an absolute pollution exclusion clause.