Legal Opinion
Brown v. Great American Indemnity Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 3, 1937PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
On January 10, 1930, while holding a Massachusetts compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance policy (G. L. [Ter. Ed.] c. 90, § 34A; O’Roak v. Lloyds Casualty Co. 285 Mass. 532, 535; MacBey v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. 292 Mass. 105, 107) in the sum of $5,000, issued by the defendant, the plaintiff struck and injured one John I. Byron while operating the motor vehicle covered by the policy upon a highway in Massachusetts.
On January 19, 1931, more than one year after the injury and consequently after action in the courts of Massachusetts had become barred by the statute of…
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