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· 2/9/1998

Massachusetts Bay Insurance v. Vic Koenig Leasing, Inc.

Citations

  • 136 F.3d 1116
  • 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 1859
  • 1998 WL 61139

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a substantially identical exclusion prevented coverage of the insured's wrongful repossession of an automobile
  • explaining that complaint omitting allegation of communication to third party could not be read to plead state‐law claim for slander
  • reaching forfeited choice-of-law issue because \we clearly think it is in the interest of justice to insure that district courts conduct choice-of-law analyses when conflicts questions are presented to them\
  • reaching forfeited choice-of-law issue because “we clearly think it is in the interest of justice to insure that district courts conduct choice-of-law analyses when conflicts questions are presented to them”
  • defining a “willful” action as “one done intentionally, knowingly, and purposely, . . . as distinguished from an act done . . . inadvertently”
  • reaching forfeited choice-of-law issue because “we clearly think it is in the interest of justice to insure that district courts conduct choice-of-law analyses when conflicts questions are presented to them”

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Judges: Coffey, Manion, Wood

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