Legal Opinion

State v. Glens Falls Insurance

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided September 17, 1976No. 269-75PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLarrow, J.

Injured in a snowmobile accident at the Little River State Park in Waterbury on January 16, 1972, James R. Paya brought suit against the Commissioner of Forests and *445Parks in Chittenden Superior Court in March, 1973, seeking damages for his injuries and alleging negligence on the part of the State. Having previously, on December 11, 1972, entered into a non-waiver agreement with its insurer, Glens Falls Insurance Company, the State after suit by Paya brought this declaratory judgment action against Glens Falls and Paya, seeking a judgment that Glens Falls was obligated to defend the State and…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Dunn v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1941
  2. Lord & Taylor, Inc. v. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  3. Farm Bureau Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. HouleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1954
  4. Utilities Construction Corp. v. Peerless InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Vermont · 1964
  5. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co. v. GirouxSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Smith v. Nationwide Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
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  5. Granville Mfg Co., Inc. Act 250 PermitVermont Superior Court · 2011

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