Legal Opinion
City of Newton v. Krasnigor
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided April 19, 1989PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.
On the night of August 15, 1981, three youths broke into the Meadowbrook Junior High School in Newton and started fires which resulted in extensive damage to the school. The city of Newton brought an action of tort for damages against the three youths, Eric R. Krasnigor, Michael Master-son, and Leslie Alberts. The Norfolk & Dedham Mutual Fire Insurance Company (Norfolk & Dedham), the insurer of the parents of Eric Krasnigor, intervened in that action and also brought an action seeking a declaration that its homeowners’ policy did not provide coverage. The homeowners’ policy covered property…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance v. AbernathyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
- Iowa Kemper Insurance Co. v. StoneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- Terrio v. McDONOUGH HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.Massachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- Home Insurance Company v. NeilsenIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
- Vermont Mutual Insurance v. MalcolmSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
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- Travelers Insurance Company v. Waltham Industrial Laboratories CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- United States Liability Insurance v. SelmanCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
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