Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Koshy

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 25, 2010No. Docket: Yor-07-683, Yor-08-555PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, C.J.

[¶ 1] These related appeals center on a dispute regarding the ultimate responsibility for payment of damages arising out of a serious automobile accident in which the driver of a rented car was at fault. The parties’ challenges to several judgments of the Superior Court (York County, Fritz-sche, J.) require us to address the varying responsibilities of the rental company, the corporate renter, the individual employee who signed the rental agreement on behalf of the corporate renter but was not in the car at the time of the accident, and the insurer of that employee’s personal vehicle. We…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Baybutt Construction Corp. v. Commercial Union InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Elrac, Inc. v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Peerless Insurance Co. v. BrennonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  4. American Policyholders' Insurance Co. v. Cumberland Cold Storage Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
  5. Hydraform Products Corp. v. American Steel & Aluminum Corp.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1985

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Great American Dining, Inc. v. Philadelphia Indemnity InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013
  2. Lougee Conservancy v. Citimortgage, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2012
  3. Susan R. Snow v. Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, P.A.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2017
  4. Scovil v. Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 2012
  5. Avis Rent A Car System, LLC v. Darron BurrillSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018

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