WALLINGFORD v. BUTCHER


413 A.2d 162 (1980)

Richard WALLINGFORD v. James BUTCHER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Argued March 30, 1980.

Decided April 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon I. Arey (orally), Clyde L. Wheeler, P. A., Waterville, for plaintiff.

Weeks, Hutchins, Frye & Welch, Roger A. Welch (orally), Waterville, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, GLASSMAN and ROBERTS, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

Richard Wallingford commenced an action in the Superior Court, Somerset County, against "Lloyds London" seeking $5,000 indemnity for the death of a horse named Ruben, which he alleged was insured by the defendant. The answer initially sought a dismissal on the grounds that there was no such entity as "Lloyds London" but later by stipulation the parties agreed to substitute the named defendant, James Butcher. After the entry of summary judgment in...

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