Legal Opinion
Drescher v. Travelers Insurance
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 10, 1971PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpiegel, J.
This is a bill in equity for declaratory relief in which the plaintiff seeks to enforce the liability of the defendant under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy issued by it to one James E. Mahoney. The trial judge entered a decree in favor of the defendant, from which the plaintiff appealed. The case is before us on a “Stipulation Concerning the Evidence,” documents and a pre-trial deposition of Mahoney. In these circumstances, we are in as good a position as the judge to appraise the evidence. See Commonwealth v. Wiseman, 356 Mass. 251, 256.
On August 27, 1966, the plaintiff was…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Blair v. Travelers InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
- Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Freeport InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1961
- Krebsbach v. MillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
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