Legal Opinion

Federal Bake Shop v. Farmington Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided July 16, 1999No. 97-476PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.

The plaintiff, Federal Bake Shop, appeals an order of the Superior Court (Sullivan, J.) denying coverage under a building and personal property insurance policy issued by the defendant, Farmington Casualty Company. We reverse and remand.

The parties submitted an agreed statement of facts. The plaintiff owns commercial real estate in Bedford. In April 1996, the plaintiff learned that a toilet installed by one of its tenants had malfunctioned. As a result of the toilet “sticking,” excess water had drained into the septic system causing the septic tank to become overloaded and a leach field to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. High Country Associates v. New Hampshire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1994
  2. Weaver v. Royal Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1996
  3. Hudson v. Farm Family Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1997
  4. Concord Hospital v. New Hampshire Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Ass'nSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
  5. Deyette v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1997

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Littlefield v. Acadia InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  2. ACMAT Corp. v. Greater New York Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  3. SIG Arms Inc. v. Employers Insurance of WausauDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2000
  4. Catholic Medical Center v. Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  5. EKCO Group, Inc. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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