ROYAL-GLOBE INS. CO. v. CRAVEN


411 Mass. 629 (1992)

585 N.E.2d 315

ROYAL-GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY vs. THERESA M. CRAVEN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 14, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David D. Dowd for the plaintiff.

Nicholas A. Felici (Ira D. Feinberg with him) for the defendant.

Walter A. Costello, Jr., Frank C. Corso & Anthony Tarricone, for Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Stephen M.A. Woodworth, for Kemper National Insurance Company & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & LYNCH, JJ.


ABRAMS, J.

At issue is the liability under an uninsured motorist policy of Royal-Globe Insurance Company (Royal-Globe) to its insured, Theresa M. Craven (Craven), for personal injuries suffered by Craven in a hit and run accident. Royal-Globe sought a declaratory judgment that it was not liable to Craven because Craven's notice to Royal-Globe was not timely. Further, Royal-Globe asked for a declaration that the applicable statute of limitations was three years pursuant...

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