Legal Opinion

Wilson v. James L. Cooney Insurance Agency

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided April 20, 2006No. 05-P-382PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLaurence, J.

Frank E. Wilson brought suit, on his own behalf and as assignee of Southboro Medical Group (SMG), against the James L. Cooney Insurance Agency (Cooney) for negligence and violation of G. L. c. 93A. Wilson’s theory of liability was that Cooney (which had obtained professional liability coverage for Wilson) owed Wilson a duty to inform him when SMG (the medical group Wilson was associated with as an independent contractor and for which Cooney had also obtained liability *157coverage) no longer carried vicarious liability coverage protecting itself from exposure created by malpractice on the part of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Rae v. Air-Speed, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  2. Page v. FrazierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  3. Kent v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
  4. LaClair v. Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  5. Sandbulte v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1984

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Gargano v. Liberty International Underwriters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
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  3. Brettel v. Omron Scientific Techs., Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  4. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans v. StrojnyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2012
  5. Brettell v. Omron Scientific Technologies, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2018

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