Legal Opinion
Ben Elfman & Sons, Inc. v. Home Indemnity Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided August 15, 1991PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Connor, J.
The defendant insurer issued a policy of insurance providing coverage to the plaintiff for loss and damage to its building, furniture, fixtures, and inventory on account of fire and for related business interruption loss. The plaintiff sustained covered losses and damage for which the defendant paid. The principal issue in this case is whether, in *14addition to the payments already made, the plaintiff is entitled to interest.
The plaintiff’s complaint was in two counts, the first of which asserted the defendant’s failure to pay interest. in breach of the insurance contract, and the second of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Bilodeau v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Trempe v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1985
- Saccone v. State Ethics CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Town of Milton v. Metropolitan District CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1961
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Brito v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts District Court, Appellate Division · 1996
- Silva v. Steadfast Insurance Co.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 2015
- Mitchell v. Secretary of AdministrationMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
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