Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Holland

This action involves defendant, Thomas Holland’s (hereinafter Holland), claim for underinsured motorist benefits under a standard Massachusetts Automobile Insurance Policy issued to him by plaintiff, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (hereinafter Aetna). Holland’s claim stems from a motor vehicle accident which occurred in Quebec, Canada. Aetna commenced the instant declaratory judgment action requesting the court to declare the rights of the parties under the Policy.

In an effort to conclude this case, Aetna filed a motion for summary judgment. Under the underinsured motorist provision of the…