Legal Opinion
Mt. Airy Insurance v. Greenbaum
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 1, 1997No. 97-1306, 97-1307PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.
Mt. Airy Insurance Company sought a declaratory judgment that it does not have a duty to defend the named defendants in an underlying malpractice action against them. The district court granted summary judgment to Mt. Airy Insurance Company. This appeal ensued. 1
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Jonah Jacob filed a malpractice action against eight attorneys, including Stephen A. Greenbaum, Richard Oshana, Ira A. Nagel, Howard S. Fisher, and Gerald A. Hamelburg (the Law Firm). 2 The factual allegations of Jacob’s complaint as summarized by the district court are as follows. In 1984, Jacob,…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Sterilite Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. v. Commercial Union InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1989
- Jefferson Insurance Co. of New York v. City of HolyokeMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1987
- Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc. v. Home InsuranceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1991
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3Cited by52 opinions
- Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc. v. American Empire Surplus Lines InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Merchants Insurance Co. of New Hampshire, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Essex Insurance v. Bloomsouth Flooring Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
- Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
- Benjamin v. Amica Mutual Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 2006
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