ACADIA INS. CO. v. McNEIL

No. 97-432.

142 N.H. 815 (1998)

ACADIA INSURANCE COMPANY v. MICHAEL MCNEIL & a.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, of Manchester (Bruce W. Felmly on the brief and orally), and Thacher Proffitt & Wood, of New York, New York (Marilyn L. Lytle on the brief), for the plaintiff.

Burns, Bryant, Hinchey, Cox & Rockefeller, PA., of Dover (Christine M. Rockefeller on the brief and orally), for defendant Michael McNeil.

Krasner Professional Association, of Farmington (Emmanuel Krasner on the brief and orally), for defendant George McNeil.

Hoch & McHugh, of Boston, Massachusetts (Timothy R. McHugh on the brief), and Shaines & McEachern, of Portsmouth (Robert A. Shaines on the brief), for The American Institute of Marine Underwriters, as amicus curiae.


BROCK, C.J.

The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit (Selya, J.) has certified to us the following question of law, see SUP. CT, R. 34, concerning a yacht policy issued by the plaintiff, Acadia Insurance Company:

Does the N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 412:2(11) apply to the liability component of an ocean marine insurance policy issued in New Hampshire?

For the reasons stated...

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