Matarese v. New Hampshire Municipal Ass'n Property-Liability Insurance Trust, Inc.

The plaintiff, Maureen Matarese, suffered injuries during an automobile collision with an uninsured motorist while on duty as a police officer. She sought uninsured motorist coverage from the defendant, the New Hampshire Municipal Association Property-Liability Insurance Trust, Inc. (Trust), the Town of Londonderry’s insurer. The Superior Court {Abramson, J.) ruled that the fireman’s rule barred her right of recovery against the Trust. We affirm.

The underlying facts in this case are described in detail in Matarese v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co., 141 N.H. 311, 311-12 (1996) (Matarese I),…