Legal Opinion
Town of Epping v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 19, 1982No. 81-072PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, J.
This case arises out of a petition for declaratory judgment brought under RSA 491:22 by the Town of Epping against its insurers, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul) and Maine Bonding and Casualty Company (Maine Bonding). The town seeks a ruling on the extent of its insurance coverage for civil rights violations. (Title 42 U.S.C. § 1983.)
The principal issues are (1) whether this court’s holding in Town of Goshen v. Grange Mut. Ins. Co., 120 N.H. 915, 424 A.2d 822 (1980), requires that coverage be afforded to the Town of Epping and its officials, and (2) whether there is…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Trombly v. Blue Cross/Blue ShieldSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- Merrill v. City of ManchesterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1974
- Town of Goshen v. Grange Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- Grimes v. Concord General Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- Robbins Auto Parts, Inc. v. Granite State InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Johnson Shoes, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Corp. v. Advance Roofing & Supply Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1989
- Laconia Rod & Gun Club v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- McAllister v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
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