Legal Opinion

Old Republic Insurance Co. v. Stratford Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 26, 2015No. 14-1179, 14-1229PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises out of a dispute between two insurers as to their respective duties to defend and indemnify a tractor-trailer involved in an auto collision causing serious injuries. The owner of the tractor, Ryder Truck Rentals (“Ryder”), obtained primary insurance for the tractor through Old Republic Insurance Company (“Old Republic”). The operator of the tractor, DAM Express (“DAM”), obtained separate insurance through Stratford Insurance Company (“Stratford”). Old Republic brought this suit to determine Stratford’s insurance obligations.

The first question is whether…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Tropigas De Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Certain UnderwritersCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  2. Scottsdale Insurance v. TorresCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  3. Schneider National Transport v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
  4. Birch Broadcasting, Inc. v. Capitol Broadcasting Corp.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 2010
  5. Great American Dining, Inc. v. Philadelphia Indemnity InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013

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  4. Reenstierna v. CurrierCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017
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