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Goodyear settles cover dispute.(News)(Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.)(Brief Article)

Business Insurance, January, 2005 by Lenckus, Dave

Byline: Dave Lenckus AKRON, Ohio-A group of general liability insurers has agreed to pay Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. $159 million to settle an environmental coverage dispute with the company, Goodyear reported in a filing to securities regulators. The settlement covers environmental property damage and some bodily injury claims, Goodyear reported in an 8-K filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission Monday.

The insurers have agreed to pay the settlement in installments over 15 months, Goodyear reports. Under other provisions of the settlement, Goodyear agreed to release the insurers from future environmental bodily injury claims, and the company agreed to indemnify the insurers for "certain claims by other parties.'' Goodyear did not elaborate on which...

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