Legal Opinion
Hall v. Acadia Insurance
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 9, 2002PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevy, J.
[¶ 1] David and Kimberly Hall appeal from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Humphrey, J.) denying their motion for summary judgment and granting Acadia Insurance Company’s motion for summary judgment on the Halls’ claims for confirmation of an umpire’s award and for breach of an insurance contract. The issue presented in this case is one of first impression in Maine: whether an automobile insurance policy provision limiting the insurer’s liability to the amount necessary to “repair” the vehicle includes liability to pay for the diminution in the value of the vehicle…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Randy v. Progressive Northern Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2001
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. MabrySupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
- Peerless Insurance Co. v. BrennonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
- Carlton v. Trinity Universal Insurance Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2000
- Genthner v. Progressive Casualty InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
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- Pelkey v. General Electric Capital Assurance Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2002
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