NORWELL v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.


358 Mass. 575 (1971)

265 N.E.2d 915

TOWN OF NORWELL & another vs. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

January 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cortland A. Mathers for the defendant.

David Lee Turner for the Town of Norwell.

Alfred P. Malaney for George Cavanagh.

Present: TAURO, C.J., SPALDING, CUTTER, REARDON, & QUIRICO, JJ.


TAURO, C.J.

This is a bill in equity brought by the plaintiffs, the town of Norwell and George Cavanagh, seeking a declaration of their rights with respect to an insurance policy issued by the defendant, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company. The defendant in its answer denied "that the ... [plaintiffs] have not a plain and adequate remedy at law" and requested that the court make a declaratory decree that the defendant has fulfilled the terms of the insurance policy...

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