Legal Opinion

Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc. v. Home Insurance

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided March 26, 1991No. 89-P-111PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJacobs, J.

The defendant, The Home Insurance Company (Home), appeals from a judgment which, in effect, declared it in breach of its duty to defend the plaintiff, Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc. (CDM), and ordered it to pay certain settle ment and defense costs incurred by or in behalf of CDM. We affirm.

We summarize the facts as found by a Superior Court judge after a trial without jury. CDM is an international consulting engineering firm. At the time in issue, CDM was under contract with the city of Detroit to provide extensive services in connection with Detroit’s water pollution control system and its…

2Cases cited40 opinions

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