Legal Opinion
Joseph J. Fiumara v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 11, 1984No. 84-1270-1271PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, District Judge.
In the early morning hours of March 1, 1980, the Drop Anchor Motel in Hampton, New Hampshire was damaged by fire. The property had been administered by its beneficial owner and operator, plaintiff-appellant Joseph J. Fiumara, and insured for fire and other casualty on a pooled-risk basis by Dorchester Mutual Fire Insurance Company (DMFIC) and Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (FFIC). DMFIC and FFIC, both of which are appellees in this proceeding, are sometimes collectively referred to herein as “the insurers.”
After the fire had been extinguished, the authorities conducted…
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