Legal Opinion
Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Special Olympics International, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 10, 2003No. 03-1322PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.
Between 1991 and 1999, an employee of appellant Special Olympics of Massachusetts, Inc. (SOMA), 1 conducted a fraudulent fund-raising campaign — ostensibly on behalf of the organization — that raised more than $1 million. He used most of the funds for personal expenses. SOMA filed a claim with appellee Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. under an employee fidelity policy covering losses stemming from employee dishonesty. The insurer disputed coverage and initiated this declaratory judgment action. On cross motions for summary judgment, the district court concluded that…
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