Legal Opinion
Home Insurance v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 7, 2005PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.
This insurance coverage action arises from an injury to a leased employee. The insurance company of a lessee-special employer seeks indemnification and reimbursement of costs for defense from the insurance company of the lessor-general *600employer under workers’ compensation and employers’ liability policies the lessor’s insurer issued to the lessor. A judge in the Superior Court granted summary judgment to the lessor’s insurer. We transferred the case here on our own motion, and now affirm on different grounds. For the reasons discussed below, we find that under the plain language of the…
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