NEW ENGLAND ACCEPTANCE CORP. v. AM. MFRS. MUT. INS.


373 Mass. 594 (1977)

368 N.E.2d 1385

NEW ENGLAND ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION vs. AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 4, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J.C. Herlihy for the defendants.

Benjamin Goldman (Jacob Shair with him) for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, & LIACOS, JJ.


LIACOS, J.

The plaintiff, an insurance premium finance company, brought this action against two insurance agents (the brothers Ducott) and two insurance companies to recover $35,718.76 paid by the plaintiff to the Ducotts. A jury returned verdicts against the Ducotts on four counts of the declaration, the first count alleging that the Ducotts fraudulently obtained the plaintiff's money by selling it forged promissory notes secured by nonexistent insurance policies...

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