Legal Opinion
Biochemics, Inc. v. Axis Reinsurance Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 23, 2019No. 17-2059PPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRON, Circuit Judge.
*635 This appeal concerns a 2013 suit that BioChemics, Inc. ("BioChemics"), a pharmaceutical company based in Massachusetts, and John Masiz ("Masiz"), its president and chief executive officer, brought in the District of Massachusetts to enforce a directors and officers ("D&O") insurance policy (the "Policy") with AXIS Reinsurance Company ("AXIS"). BioChemics and Masiz seek damages for what they contend is AXIS's breach, under the Policy, of its "duty to defend" them in connection with a Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") investigation against the company and its…
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