Legal Opinion
Vittum v. New Hampshire Insurance
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 31, 1977No. 7353 & 7354PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBoiS, J.
On November 8, 1972, Lewis M. Vittum, a supervisor of a Callanan Industries, Inc., road construction crew, was involved in a dispute with Walter Rand, one of his foremen. A struggle took place and Rand was injured.
The appeals transferred by the Trial Court {Gann, J.) basically involve liability issues arising out of this incident. The first involves petitions for declaratory judgment seeking to resolve the liability or nonliability to defend under three homeowners policies held by Vittum and one general liability policy held by the employer. Trial by the court resulted in findings for the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Morrill v. GallagherMichigan Supreme Court · 1963
- Smith v. American Employers' InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1960
- Putman v. ZeluffMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
- Kermans v. PendletonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Smith v. MoranAppellate Court of Illinois · 1965
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Thompson v. ForestSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
- MacKinnon v. Hanover InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
- Allstate Insurance v. RoelfsDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1987
- Athas v. HillCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- State Auto Mutual Insurance v. McIntyre Ex Rel. BuckDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1987
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