Legal Opinion
Barrett v. Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 5, 1992PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.
The plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court allowing the defendant’s motion to dismiss the plaintiffs complaint for failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted. Mass. R. Civ. P. 12 (b) (6), 365 Mass. 754 (1974). We transferred the appeal here on our own motion and now affirm.
“In evaluating allowance of the motion to dismiss, we accept as true the factual allegations of the complaint.” Manning v. Zuckerman, 388 Mass. 8, 9 (1983). Nader v. Citron, 372 Mass. 96, 97-98 (1977). We summarize these allegations: The plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of her…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Nader v. CitronMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Manning v. ZuckermanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Begelfer v. NajarianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
- Lantner v. CarsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commissioner of Insurance v. Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency FundMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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