Gibson v. Farm Family Mutual Insurance
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
RUDMAN, Justice.
Farm Family Mutual Insurance Company appeals from the summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Oxford County, Cal-kins, J.) in favor of William and Jane Gibson on their breach of contract claim against the insurance company. Farm Family contends that pursuant to the terms of an insurance policy issued by it to the Gibsons it had no duty to defend the Gibsons against two lawsuits brought by neighboring landowners. Farm Family further contends that even if it did have a duty to defend the Gibsons against some counts of the neighbors’ suits it cannot be held to have been…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. DingwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
- Patrons Oxford Mutual Insurance v. MaroisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- Union Mutual Fire Insurance v. Inhabitants of TopshamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Massachusetts Bay Insurance v. Ferraiolo Construction Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
- Collins v. Trius, Inc.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
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