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· 7/17/1984

Bilodeau v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Citations

  • 467 N.E.2d 137
  • 392 Mass. 537
  • 46 A.L.R. 4th 725
  • 1984 Mass. LEXIS 1663

How courts have described this case

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  • coverage “for bodily injury” conceded to include loss of consortium claim which flowed from bodily injury
  • Court did not look at policy language as used in plain and ordinary sense, as Oklahoma law requires
  • a loss of consortium claimant is an “injured person” under the terms of the policy
  • the phrase “injured person” included a loss-of-consortium claimant and the loss-of-consortium claimant must be considered a separate person from the bodily-injured person
  • policy will be interpreted according to “fair meaning of the language used, as applied to the subject matter”
  • policy will be interpreted according to “fair meaning of the language used, as applied to the subject matter”

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Judges: Hennessey, Wilkins, Abrams, Lynch

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