Legal Opinion
Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance v. Giragosian
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 16, 1995No. 94-1764PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance Company (“Windsor”) sought a declaration from the district court of its rights and obligations with respect to an insurance policy held by John and Deborah Giragosian for their 34-foot sailboat Escape, which had sunk in Boston Harbor. The Giragosians counterclaimed for contract damages due to Windsor’s allegedly improper failure to honor the policy. 1 After a bench trial, the district court determined that Windsor had a contractual duty to indemnify the Giragosians in the stipulated loss amount of $58,000. Windsor now appeals this…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Wilburn Boat Co. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Wilma Cumpiano A/K/A Wilma Cumpiano Sanchez v. Banco Santander Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
- Stipcich v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Ingersoll Milling Machine Co. v. M/V BodenaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
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