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· 8/5/1993

Urban Investment & Development Co. v. Turner Construction Co.

Citations

  • 616 N.E.2d 829
  • 35 Mass. App. Ct. 100
  • 1993 WL 293630

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Insurance protection is purchased to obtain the insurer’s twofold obligation to indemnify the insured against judgments for which liability is covered under the policy and to defend the insured against claims alleging such liability.”
  • general contractor entitled to attorneys’ fees as reimbursement for costs in defending claims, pursuant to subcontractor’s obligation to indemnify general contractor for any claims in connection with the subcontractor's work, whether or not the underlying claim was successful
  • intent of indemnification provision that included insurance requirement was to transfer risk
  • decision regarding presentation of rebuttal evidence within judge’s substantial discretion
  • offer of proof not necessary when nature of testimony apparent

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Judges: Armstrong, Porada, Greenberg

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