Legal Opinion

American Protection Insurance v. Acadia Insurance Co.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 15, 2003PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClifford, J.

[¶ 1] American Protection Insurance Company, a Kemper Insurance Company (Kemper), appeals from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Crowley, J.). Kemper contends that the court erred in its conclusion that the contract in dispute is unambiguous and that Acadia is entitled to judgment. Kemper argues that the contract is unambiguous in its favor or, in the alternative, that if the contract is ambiguous, then the undisputed extrinsic evidence resolves the ambiguity in its favor. Finding no error, we affirm the Superior Court’s judgment.

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[¶ 2] In 1998, the' Bureau…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Portland Valve, Inc. v. Rockwood Systems Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Peerless Insurance Co. v. BrennonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  3. Acadia Insurance Co. v. Buck Construction Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  4. Apgar v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. Prescott v. State Tax AssessorSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  4. Farrington's Owners' Ass'n v. Conway Lake Resorts, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2005
  5. Botka v. SC Noyes & Co., Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003

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