Legal Opinion

Mead v. Travelers Insurance

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided February 26, 1971No. 6036PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDuncan, J.

This is a petition for declaratory judgment brought by subcontractors against their insurer, and against Harvey Construction Co., Inc., a contractor which employed the plaintiffs in the installation of a 12,000 gallon oil tank on premises of the Vocational Institute on the Lafayette Highway in Portsmouth on November 15, 1965. In the course of installation, the tank broke loose from a crane being used to move it, causing damage to the tank. Subsequently, Harvey sued the plaintiffs herein alleging that the mishap was due to their negligence and seeking damages in the sum of $6,000. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Peerless Insurance v. CloughSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1963
  2. Goswick v. Employers Casualty CompanyTexas Supreme Court · 1969
  3. International Derrick & Equipment Co. v. BuxbaumCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
  4. Madden v. Vitamilk Dairy, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1961
  5. Glens Falls Insurance Company v. FieldsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Johnson Shoes, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  2. Alfred Wilson v. Nooter Corporation, and Third-Party v. The H. K. Ferguson Company, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  3. Merchants Mutual Insurance v. Transformer Service, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1972
  4. Home Indemnity Co. v. Leo L. Davis, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1978
  5. Happy House Amusement, Inc. v. New Hampshire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992

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