Guarantee Mutual Assurance Co. of America v. Middlesex Mutual Insurance

Petition by plaintiff for a declaratory judgment that defendant is required to defend on an equal basis with it claims arising out of an accident on Lake Winnipesaukee, on July 20, 1968, in which a boat operated by Bruce Massie, son of William Massie, Jr., was involved. Plaintiff insured William’s summer residence in Gilford under a homeowner’s policy and defendant insured his primary residence in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, under a similar policy. Defendant moved that the petition be dismissed on the grounds (1) that it was not timely brought as required by RSA 491:22, and (2) that its policy…