Ash Grove Cement Company v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company et al
Plaintiff: Ash Grove Cement Company
Defendant: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Travelers Insurance Company, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
Case Number: 3:2009cv00239
Filed: February 26, 2009
Court: US District Court for the District of Oregon
Office: Insurance Office
County: Multnomah
Presiding Judge: Garr M. King
Nature of Suit: Both
Cause of Action: Diversity
Jury Demanded By: 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Insurance Contract

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March 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 433 OPINION & ORDER: Plaintiff's motion for attorney fees 377 and bill of costs 374 are granted in part and denied in part. Plaintiff is awarded attorney fees in the amount of $1,029,511.76 and costs in the amount of $11,198.96 . Plaintiff's motion to amend the judgment 381 is granted as follows: the judgment is amended to award Plaintiff $1,887,249.49 and prejudgment interest in the amount of $550.037.41. See 38-page opinion & order attached. Signed on 3/3/2014 by Judge Marco A. Hernandez. (mr)
August 5, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 367 Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law. Having weighed, evaluated, and considered the evidence presented at trial, the court finds the following activities to be outside the scope of the duty to defend: Nellermoes participation on committees other than the executive committee and time spent on the Aleris bankruptcy matter. Furthermore, the court finds that Nellermoes fees should be reduced by 25% for entries that suffer from block billing, vagueness, and billing in large increments of time. In conclusion, Plaintiff is awarded a sum of $1,887,907.82 for defense costs. See 24-page document attached. Signed on 8/5/2013 by Judge Marco A. Hernandez. (Redacted version) (Attachments: # 1 Unredacted version - FILED UNDER SEAL ) (mr)
June 20, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 208 Opinion and Order - Defendant Liberty Mutual Insurance Companys Motion for Partial Summary Judgment 175 , United States Fidelity and Guaranty Companys Joinder in Liberty Mutual Insurance Companys Motion for Partial Summary Judgment 180 , Plaintiffs Cross-Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company 186 , and Plaintiffs Cross-Motion for Partial Summary Judgment Against United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company 191 are denied. Three motions to compel are pending. I ask counsel to confer and inform the court by July 15 which subparts of the motions still require resolution in light of this ruling. Signed on 6/20/2011 by Judge Garr M. King.( See formal Opinion and Order, 15-pages) (ecp)
January 10, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 145 Opinion and Order - USF&G's Motion for Joinder 123 is GRANTED. The defendants' Motion for Certification of an Interlocutory Appeal Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292(b) 121 is GRANTED. Signed on 1/10/11 by Judge Garr M. King. (mja)
September 30, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 116 Opinion and Order - The EPA letter to Ash Grove was equivalent to a "suit seeking damages" under Ash Grove's liability policies, pursuant to the OECAA. The insurers have a duty to defend Ash Grove. Ash Grove's motions for pmiial s ummary judgment (doc. # 72, 80) are GRANTED. Liberty Mutual's motion for partial summary judgment (doc. # 55), in which USF & G joined, and USF & G's separate motion for partial summary judgment (doc. # 67) are DENIED. Signed on 9/30/2010 by Judge Garr M. King. (mja)
May 1, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 36 OPINION AND ORDER. Plaintiff Ash Grove Cement Company's Motion to Remand (#12) is denied. IT IS SO ORDERED. Signed on 05/01/09 by Judge Garr M. King. (pvh)
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Plaintiff: Ash Grove Cement Company
Represented By: Michael E. Farnell
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Defendant: Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Represented By: Kimberly R. Griffith
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Defendant: Travelers Insurance Company
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Defendant: Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company
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Defendant: United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
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