Legal Opinion

Andover Newton Theological School, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 19, 1991PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, J.

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has certified a question pursuant to S.J.C. Rule 1:03, as appearing in 382 Mass. 700 (1981), concerning G. L. c. 175, § 47, Sixth (6) (1988 ed.). That statute precludes an insurance company from insuring “any person against legal liability for causing injury, other than bodily injury, by his deliberate or intentional crime or wrongdoing.”

*351A jury sitting in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts found that the plaintiff (Andover Newton) had wilfully violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WelanskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. Edmund H. Linn v. Andover Newton Theological School, Inc., Edmund H. Linn v. Andover Newton Theological School, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Sheehan v. GorianskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1947
  4. J. D'Amico, Inc. v. City of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1962

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Sandler v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995
  2. Boyd v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006
  3. Genzyme Corp. v. Federal InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010
  4. Still v. Commissioner of the Department of Employment & TrainingMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  5. Forbush v. City of LynnMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1994

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