Patenaude v. Hancock Property and Casualty Insurance Co., 99-2619 (2000)

DECISION

This declaratory judgment action is before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment brought by plaintiff Anne M. Patenaude and defendant John Hancock Property and Casualty Insurance Companies (John Hancock). The parties have submitted an agreed statement of facts and now seek a determination of whether John Hancock is entitled to reimbursement from any award or settlement plaintiff obtains. Jurisdiction is pursuant to G.L. 1956 § 9-30-1, the Uniform Declaratory Judgment Act.

FACTS and TRAVEL

On August 12, 1993, both plaintiff Anne M. Patenaude and defendant Richard A. Bachmann…