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Article: Dow Corning wins coverage from jury. (Dow Corning Corp.)
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- February 19, 1996
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Dow Chemical now set to battle for coverage
DETROIT - Only days after a jury verdict that could mean up to $1 billion in coverage for Dow Corning Corp., Dow Chemical Co. is gearing up for its own federal court battle over coverage for breast implant liabilities.
Dow Chemical's coverage action, which involves four insurers that wrote product liability and general liability coverage for a total of 40 years, is now before U.S. District Judge Gerald Rosen in Detroit.
But, before either coverage action ever went to a jury, Dow Chemical and Dow Corning, its 50/50 joint venture with Corning Inc., had to resolve a dispute of their own.
In papers filed ...