Legal Opinion

Cobb v. Allstate Insurance Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 1, 1995PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLIFFORD, Justice.

This case comes to us pursuant to M.R.Civ.P. 72(c) 1 on a report from the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Chandler, J.). In the underlying action, Richard Cobb asserts breach of contract claims against Insurance Company of North America (INA) and Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate), the two insurers providing his underinsurance coverage. Because the Superior Court erred in prorating between INA, the primary insurer covering Cobb, and Allstate, the excess insurer, the money recovered by Cobb from the underinsured tortfeasor, and rejected INA’s request that it, as the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Carriers Insurance Co. v. American Policyholders' InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Connolly v. Royal Globe InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. State v. PlaczekSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  4. Chester v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1992
  5. Georgia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1985

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Beal v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  2. Greenvall v. Maine Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  3. Roberts v. Northland InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  4. State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance v. PowersSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  5. Tibbetts v. Dairyland Insurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010

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