Legal Opinion
Timpson v. Transamerica Insurance
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided September 19, 1996No. 95-P-870PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarner, C.J.
The plaintiff, Michael Timpson, brought this Superior Court action against the defendant, Transamer-ica Insurance Company (Transamerica). Timpson’s complaint contained two counts. Count I alleged that because Trans-america wrongfully failed to defend him in an action brought by reporter Lisa Olson, Transamerica should reimburse him for legal fees and associated costs incurred by him in the *345course of his defense against Olson’s action. Count II alleged that Transamerica engaged in unfair claim settlement practices in violation of G. L. c. 93A and G. L. c. 176D, § 3. Timpson moved for summary…
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