Legal Opinion
Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Black & Decker Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 25, 2004No. Civ.A.96-10804-DPW, Civ.A.04-10657-DPW, Civ.A.04-10684-DPWPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDERS REGARDING POST-TRIAL MOTIONS
WOODLOCK, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Motions for Judgment as a Matter of Law.202
II. Scope of Reimbursable Defense Costs.203
A. Pre-November 1994 Expenses.203
B. Prejudgment Interest.208
C. Standards for Determining Reasonableness of Legal Fees and Costs.209
III. Scope of Reimbursable Indemnity Costs. to O
A. “Deemer” Clause. to O
B. Allocation of Damage to Individual Policy Periods to l_l ^
C. “Non-Cumulation of Liability” Clauses. t>0 J_l 05
D. Reduction for Settlement from Aetna . to ¡_l 05
IV. Attorney’s Fees in Declaratory Judgment Action.…
2Cases cited44 opinions
- Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Olympic Steamship Co., Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1991
- Fidelity Union Trust Co. v. FieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- American Home Products Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- New England Environmental Technologies Corp. v. American Safety Risk Retention Group, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2011
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