Alguila v. Safety Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• construing Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 175, § 113L(2), which defines underinsured motor vehicle as having liability coverage less than insured’s UIM coverage
• tortfeasor is not underinsured where bodily injury liability limits are the same as the insured’s underinsurance limits
• legislative purpose was partial compensation of injured insured plus lowering of insurance premiums
• circumstance not accounted for in statute does not permit judicial legislation

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).