Legal Opinion
Spurlin v. Merchants Ins. Co. of New Hampshire
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided October 28, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-30173-MAP; Docket 21 & 24PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM REGARDING CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
PONSOR, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Edward Spurlin was injured while a passenger in a “loaner” being used by Gilbert Fox and provided by the service department of Yankee Dodge, an auto dealership in upstate New York. The defendant, Merchants Insurance, issued a garage policy to Yankee Dodge. Plaintiff now argues that he was an insured under defendant’s policy. He has brought this claim to collect on a judgment obtained against Fox, the driver of the loaner, in a Massachusetts state court. Plaintiff claims that the Merchants…
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Brazas Sporting Arms, Inc. v. American Empire Surplus Lines InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
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- Oklahoma Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Co. v. John Deere Insurance Co.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1998
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