| Docket # | SJC-10858 |
| Date | April 7, 2011 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Ireland, C.J., Spina, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, Duffly, JJ.
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| Summary | Insurance, General liability insurance, Homeowner's insurance, Illegal acts exclusion, Coverage, Insurer's obligation to defend. Contract, Insurance, Performance and breach. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Bonnie H. MacLeod-Mancuso |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Morrison: John J. McMaster |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | Metropolitan Property and Casualty Insurance Company: John P. Graceffa, Richard W. Jensen |
| Amici Curiae | Massachusetts Insurance Federation, Inc.; Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |