Legal Opinion
Plasticrete Corp. v. American Policyholders Insurance
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 19, 1981PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, J.
This is a dispute arising out of an insurance policy providing comprehensive coverage against general and contractual liability. The plaintiff, Plastierete Corporation, brought an action claiming that the defendant, American Policyholders Insurance Company, had, in violation of its contractual obligation under the policy, refused to defend the plaintiff in a lawsuit brought against the plaintiff by a customer in New York City. This action sought damages and a declaratory judgment to determine the applicability of the insurance policy. The defendant’s answer denied liability and raised two…
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- Raffel v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1954
- London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of America v. DuryeaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1955
- Simses v. North American Co. for Life & Health InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
- Roby v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1974
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