· 1/8/1898
St. Jean v. Boston & Maine Railroad
Citations
- 170 Mass. 213
- 48 N.E. 1088
- 1898 Mass. LEXIS 183
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding the insurance policy provision at issue was not a cooperation clause but instead a provision requiring the insured to immediately inform the insurer that a lawsuit had been filed
- “As a general rule, there can be no waiver of an insured’s noncompliance with such a provision where the insurer does not have knowledge of all the material facts.”
- “As a general rule, there can be no waiver of an insured’s noncompliance with such a provision where the insurer does not have knowledge of all the material facts.”
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Judges: Barker
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