Legal Opinion

New England Insulation Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided May 22, 2013No. 11-P-1617PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohen, J.

The central issue in this appeal is whether the pro rata time-on-the-risk allocation method adopted by the Supreme Judicial Court in Boston Gas Co. v. Century Indem. Co., 454 Mass. 337 (2009) (Boston Gas), should be applied to determine the extent of indemnity coverage owed by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (Liberty) for claims brought against its insured, New England Insulation Company, Inc. (NEIC), for asbestos-related injuries. Procedurally, the appeal arises from the dismissal *632of NEIC’s complaint against Liberty,1 which, as pertinent here, sought damages and declaratory relief on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. Hercules, Inc. v. AIU InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 2001
  4. Town of Dartmouth v. Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School DistrictMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2012
  5. Chicago Bridge & Iron Co. v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd'sMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2003

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