Dismissed by Superior Court, the restaurants took their appeal directly to the SJC.
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MA Appeals Court Reverses $7 Million Telephone Consumer Protection Act Judgment Against Peerless Insurance’s Subsidiaries
The insurers appealed to the Appeals Court, which ended up reversing the judgment.
Mass. Appeals Court Reaffirms Rigid No-Prejudice Notice Rule for Claims-Made Policies
In this case, the Appeals Court was asked to rule that the addition of the language, “as soon as practicable, allowing an insured to notify the insurer about facts and circumstances that might reasonably develop into a future reportable claim” allowed for late notice.
Appeals Court Decision May Require Utica To Pay Insured’s Legal Fees of $750,000
Recent Appeals Court Case Highlights Legal Rules Around Finding a Duty to Defend.
At-Will Employees Fired for Disputing Negative Personnel Records Can Now Sue for Wrongful Discharge
Reversing the Appeals Court, the SJC issues a public policy decision on the matter.