AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO. v. NASHUA LUMBER CO.

No. 4881.

103 N.H. 147 (1960)

AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY v. NASHUA LUMBER COMPANY, INC. & a. BOSTON INSURANCE COMPANY v. SAME.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided January 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Devine, Millimet & McDonough and Norman H. Stahl (Mr. Stahl orally), for the plaintiff American Motorists Insurance Company.

McLaughlin & Berrigan (Mr. McLaughlin orally), for the plaintiff Boston Insurance Company.

Harkaway & Ryan (Mr. Harkaway orally), for the defendant Nashua Lumber Company, Inc.

Earley & Flynn (Mrs. Margaret Q. Flynn orally), for the defendant Lillian LaFrance.


WHEELER, J.

Presented for the first time in this jurisdiction is the problem of the interpretation of the "loading and unloading" clause in the policy issued by the plaintiff Boston Insurance Company.

The authorities concede that this clause expands the meaning of the "use" of the motor vehicle and enlarges the coverage beyond that of the standard liability policy which provides for recovery for injuries "arising out of the ownership, maintenance or use of...

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