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· 4/6/1966

Whitney v. American Fidelity Co.

Citations

  • 215 N.E.2d 767
  • 350 Mass. 542
  • 1966 Mass. LEXIS 778

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Dictionary definitions of the word ‘applicable’ include the words ‘fit,’ ‘suitable,’ ‘pertinent,’ ‘appropriate,’ or ‘capable of being applied.’ ”
  • no insurance was \applicable\ when policy did not provide coverage for particular loss
  • no insurance was “applicable” when policy did not provide coverage for particular loss

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Judges: Wilkins, Whittbmore, Cutter, Spiegel, Reardon

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