Legal Opinion
Braley v. Berkshire Mutual Insurance Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 2, 1982PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Justice.
The Defendant, The Berkshire Mutual Insurance Company, appeals and the Plaintiff, Effa Braley, cross-appeals from a final judgment entered in Superior Court, An-droscoggin County on February 9, 1981, pursuant to a jury verdict upon the Plaintiff’s claim against an uninsured motorist, Gregory Provencher. The jury awarded the Plaintiff compensatory damages of $1,500 and punitive damages of $16,500 on her claim against the uninsured motorist. The Defendant company asserts that the uninsured motorist coverage 1 under its automobile liability policy contract with the Plaintiff…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Wescott v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Laird v. Nationwide InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
- Caspersen v. WebberSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1973
- Crull v. GlebMissouri Court of Appeals · 1964
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