Magoun v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

Decided January 13, 1964. Richard Amni Cutter wrote the opinion for the court.

195 N.E.2d 514 · Cited 55 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Salonen v. Paanenen · 320 Mass. 568
• J. D'Amico, Inc. v. City of Boston · 186 N.E.2d 716
• Goldberg v. Lumber Mutual Casualty Insurance · 77 N.E.2d 131
• Abrams v. Factory Mutual Liability Insurance · 298 Mass. 141
• Sherman v. EMPLOYERS'LIABILITY ASSURANCE CORP. LTD. · 178 N.E.2d 864
• Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. Pacific Indemnity Co. · 167 Cal. App. 2d 369
• Gerka v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. · 167 N.E. 169
• August A. Busch & Co. of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 158 N.E.2d 351
• Murach v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance · 158 N.E.2d 338
• Merchants Mutual Casualty Co. v. Leone · 298 Mass. 96
• Newcomb v. Meiss · 263 Minn. 315
• Beatty v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp. · 168 A. 919
• Berke Moore Co. Inc. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. · 185 N.E.2d 637
• Searls v. Standard Accident Insurance · 316 Mass. 606
• Cassidy v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 154 N.E.2d 353
• McPadden v. W. J. Halloran Co. · 154 N.E.2d 582
• NICHOLS & CO. INC. v. Travelers Ins. Co. · 179 N.E.2d 593
• Tumblin v. American Insurance · 182 N.E.2d 306
• Boise Motor Car Co. v. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. · 112 P.2d 1011
• Marvel Heat Corp. v. Travelers Indemnity Co. · 92 N.E.2d 233
• Employers Mutual Liability Insurance v. Ford Motor Co. · 140 N.E.2d 634
• Peloquin v. Robert Northridge Furniture Co. · 153 N.E.2d 885

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• Hartford Casualty Insurance v. a & M Associates, Ltd. · 200 F. Supp. 2d 84
• Herbert A. Sullivan, Inc. v. Utica Mutual Insurance · 439 Mass. 387
• Maryland Casualty Co. v. Peppers · 355 N.E.2d 24
• Brohawn v. Transamerica Insurance · 347 A.2d 842
• VAPPI & CO. INC. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 204 N.E.2d 273
• Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Dingwell · 414 A.2d 220
• Three Sons, Inc. v. Phoenix Insurance · 257 N.E.2d 774
• Sarnafil, Inc. v. Peerless Insurance Co. · 636 N.E.2d 247
• Shapiro v. American Home Assurance Co. · 616 F. Supp. 906
• Polaroid Corp. v. the Travelers Indemnity Co. · 610 N.E.2d 912
• Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. v. Commercial Union Insurance · 545 N.E.2d 1156
• Continental Casualty Co. v. Gilbane Building Co. · 461 N.E.2d 209
• Barnstable County Mutual Fire Insurance v. Lally · 373 N.E.2d 966
• Hartford Casualty Insurance v. New Hampshire Insurance · 628 N.E.2d 14
• Newell-Blais Post 443, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc. v. Shelby Mutual Insurance · 487 N.E.2d 1371
• Pinshaw v. Metropolitan District Commission · 524 N.E.2d 1351
• Massachusetts Turnpike Authority v. Perini Corp. · 208 N.E.2d 807
• Lusalon, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 511 N.E.2d 595
• Gallant v. Federal Mutual Insurance · 235 N.E.2d 810
• Boardman's Case · 310 N.E.2d 593
• Bettencourt v. Bettencourt · 284 N.E.2d 238
• Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Agrippino · 375 N.E.2d 702

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