Legal Opinion

Computer Systems of America, Inc. v. Unum Life Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 21, 1992No. 92-1087Published

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Computer Systems of America, Inc. (“CSA”) initiated the present action in Suffolk Superior Court against UNUM Life Insurance Company (“UNUM”), claiming that UNUM had converted computer equipment which CSA had acquired by accession either under the terms of its computer lease with UNUM or under the common law doctrine of accession. 1 The complaint alleged that accession occurred as a consequence of a reconfiguration of the IBM computer UNUM leased from CSA. Following a three-day bench trial, the district court determined that the changes made to the computer were…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Lipsky v. Commonwealth United Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  3. Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart Corporation, Fashion House, Inc. v. K Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  4. George Backer Management Corp. v. Acme Quilting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. State v. Home Indemnity Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1985

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