JET LINE SERVICES, INC. v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INS.


404 Mass. 706 (1989)

537 N.E.2d 107

JET LINE SERVICES, INC. vs. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS INSURANCE CO. & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 24, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Neumeier for American Employers Insurance Co.

Alice E. Richmond & Edward Notis-McConarty (Claude J. Kazanski with them) for the plaintiff.

Mark P. Harty (John J. Davis with him) for J. Barry Driscoll Insurance Agency, Inc.

Timothy P. Wickstrom for Mission Insurance Co.

Present: WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & LYNCH, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

The plaintiff (Jet Line) was in the business, among other things, of cleaning large petroleum storage tanks. On June 26, 1980, while Jet Line employees were working on a tank of the Mobil Oil Company in New Haven, Connecticut, an explosion caused substantial damage to the tank. At that time, Jet Line was insured to the limit of $500,000 under a comprehensive general liability insurance policy, with a broad form endorsement, issued by the defendant American...

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