Legal Opinion
A.B.C. Builders, Inc. v. American Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided July 14, 1995No. 94-068PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHorton, J.
The defendant, American Mutual Insurance Company, appeals a decree of the Superior Court (Goode, J.) awarding $249,992 in damages to the plaintiffs, A.B.C. Builders, Inc. (A.B.C.) and Robert and Lorraine Boisvert, as reimbursement for their settlement and defense of a claim that the defendant refused to defend. We affirm.
In May 1985, A.B.C. purchased a building lot in Bedford upon which it intended to build a home for its principal owners, the Boisverts. Construction began in 1986. In November 1986, the Cupples, owners of an adjacent lot, complained to the plaintiffs that the construction…
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