Legal Opinion
Geehan v. Trawler Arlington, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 3, 1977PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.
After judgment in a tort case, the plaintiff moved for an order under Mass. R. Civ. P. 69, 365 Mass. 836 (1974), directing payment of the judgment by one of two liability insurers. A judge of the Superior Court denied the motion on the ground that Rule 69 does not authorize such motions. We hold the contrary, and reverse.
The plaintiff obtained a judgment for $55,887.97 for personal injuries to her husband and for his wrongful death against the defendant, Trawler Arlington, Inc. The defendant was insured against such liability by Oceanus Mutual Underwriting Association, Limited (Oceanus), with…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Wellesley College v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Karchmar v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Chambers v. Blickle Ford Sales, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Green v. BensonDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
- Saunders v. Austin W. Fishing Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- Atlas Tack Corp. v. DiMasiMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1994
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