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· 6/5/1992

Barrett v. Massachusetts Insurers Insolvency Fund

Citations

  • 592 N.E.2d 1317
  • 412 Mass. 774

How courts have described this case

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

  • insurers’ association not engaged in trade or commerce where it covers claims of parties whose insurance companies have become insolvent
  • ‘The nature of the transaction and the activity engaged in is the payment of the ‘covered claims,’ and transactions are motivated by legislative mandate, not business or personal reasons”
  • fund’s transactions “motivated by legislative mandate, not business or personal reasons”
  • insured cannot recover Chapter 93A damages against the Fund

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Judges: Liacos, Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch, Greaney

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