Legal Opinion

Commercial Union Assurance Companies v. Gollan

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided November 15, 1978No. 78-048PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.

This case presents issues concerning the effect of certain clauses in a liability insurance policy purchased by a contractor corporation. The corporation built a home whose roof collapsed shortly after its owners took possession.

In 1974 William and Gloria Gollan bought a parcel of land in Peter-borough, New Hampshire, from Lloyd and Margaret Reynolds and hired Mr. Reynolds’ construction firm, Lloyd G. Reynolds, Inc., to build a home on the lot. Shortly after the Gollans moved into their new home, the roof collapsed. The Gollans then sued the builder for cost of repair and incidental damages.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Aetna Insurance v. State Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1968
  2. Storms v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
  3. Brown v. City of LaconiaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
  4. Commercial Union Assurance Companies v. Town of DerrySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
  5. Merchants Mutual Insurance v. Transformer Service, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1972

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Weedo v. Stone-E-Brick, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1979
  2. Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. BrochuIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Dodson v. St. Paul Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
  4. Titan Holdings Syndicate, Inc. v. The City of Keene, New HampshireCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983

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