Legal Opinion
Fratus v. Republic Western Insurance
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided May 29, 1997No. C.A. 94-0385BPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FRANCIS J. BOYLE, Senior District Judge.
Plaintiffs bring this diversity action against defendant insurer to recover under six insurance policies issued by defendant.
Plaintiff Joseph Fratus was employed by the State of Rhode Island to control traffic about a road construction site on Interstate Route 295 in the City of Cranston. On June 4, 1985, a U-Haul truck operated by defendant Joseph T. Obert (“Obert”) was rented in Worcester, Massachusetts from U-Haul Co. of Western Massachusetts by Obert’s employer, American Drywall Company, Inc. (“Drywall”). Obert was to pick up construction…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Cody v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
- Commercial Union Insurance Co. v. Walbrook Insurance Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- Coy R. GROGAN and John Henson, Appellees, v. Frank J. GARNER, Jr., AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Mallane v. Holyoke Mutual Insurance Co. in SalemSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Fratus v. Republic Western InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- Obert v. Republic Western InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
- Obert v. Republic Western InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2002
- Fratus v. Republic WesternCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998