United States First Circuit
First Specialty Ins. Corp. v. Am. Home Assurance Co., 08-1244
In an insurance dispute, district court's grant of defendant's motion for summary judgment is affirmed where: 1) the joint operation of the barge and the tug fits within the watercraft exclusion of the disputed policy issued by plaintiff; and 2) the joint operation of the tug and barge led to the wreck, which caused all damages the defendant seeks to recover.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/27/2009
- Published 02/27/2009
Judges
- TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, BOUDIN, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Robert J. Murphy, with whom Holbrook & Murphy, was on brief, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Elizabeth C. Sackett, with whom Barbara O'Donnell and Robinson & Cole, LLP, were on brief, for appellee.