Lord v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

On report. Bills in equity to reach and apply insurance money, by virtue of the provisions of Secs. 177-180, Chap. 60, R. S. 1930. Plaintiffs recovered judgments for personal injuries sustained on January 14, 1933, in a collision with a truck which defendant had insured against liability. The defense raised a single issue, namely, that the insurance was procured by fraud. The question is of fact. There is, and can be, no dispute as to the law governing the case.

A careful examination of the long, involved and somewhat confused record discloses the following facts. The policy, made effective…