Legal Opinion
Reliance National Insurance Co. (Europe) Ltd. v. Hanover
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 3, 2003No. CIV.A. 00-11202RGSPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT, RULINGS OF LAW AND JUDGMENT AFTER A TRIAL WITHOUT JURY
STEARNS, District Judge.
On February 23, 2000, the STIARNA, a 12 meter sailboat owned by defendants Alain Hanover and Daniel Hanover, caught fire and sank while attempting a seventy mile passage between the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Grenada. After rejecting the Hanovers’ claim for the loss of the recently purchased boat, plaintiff Reliance National Insurance Company (Europe) Ltd. (Reliance) 1 brought this declaratory action seeking the court’s approval of its decision to revoke the Hanovers’ insurance coverage. The…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Mitchell v. Trawler Racer, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- West v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Carr v. PMS Fishing Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
- St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. Warwick Dyeing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance v. GiragosianCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Catlin (Syndicate 2003) at Lloyd's v. San Juan Towing & Marine Services, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. Halifax Trawlers, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
- McAdam v. State National InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. California · 2014
- Grande v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2005