Davis v. Allstate Insurance

The court imposes on Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) an obligation to pay postjudgment interest that is contrary to the express provisions of Allstate’s standard automobile insurance policy. In my view, the judge below correctly granted Allstate’s motion for summary judgment on the issue of its liability for postjudgment interest. The court’s opinion also allows the plaintiff to pursue a G. L. c. 93A claim against Allstate based on its refusal to pay that disputed postjudgment interest. While I agree that the plaintiff should be allowed to proceed on a claim that Allstate’s delay in…