Legal Opinion

Town of Wallingford v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided November 8, 1994No. 14998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

The principal issue in this action for a declaratory judgment is whether a provision in an insur-*302anee contract excluding coverage for bodily injury claims arising out of police “activities” excludes coverage for claims based on the alleged negligence of police in operating a town jail.

The plaintiffs in this action are the town of Walling-ford and three members of the Wallingford police department.1 They sought a judgment declaring that either or both of the defendants, the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company and the Hartford Insurance Group, are obligated to defend and indemnify them…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hammer v. Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  2. Finley v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  3. Missionaries of the Co. of Mary, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1967
  4. Hatcho Corp. v. Della PietraSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  5. Vadheim v. Continental InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Satorre v. New Hanover County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  2. Doe v. JenkinsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2001
  3. Western World Insurance v. Reliance InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1995
  4. CLARENDON NAT. INS. v. City of York, PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2003
  5. Avemco v. PondDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1996

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