HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY v. SUTTON

No. 97-P-0657.

46 Mass. App. Ct. 153 (1999)

HANOVER INSURANCE COMPANY v. JOHN SUTTON & others.

Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 15, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Owen Gallagher for the plaintiff.

Richard W. Renehan (Brian Linehan with him) for the defendants.

Present: ARMSTRONG, JACOBS, DREBEN, & FLANNERY, JJ.


FLANNERY, J.

On December 16, 1994, the plaintiff, Hanover Insurance Company (Hanover), filed an eight-count complaint against the defendants, John Sutton, William J. O'Brien, William J. O'Brien, Inc., and Insurance Partnerships, Inc. (IPI).3 The gravamen of the complaint was that Sutton, Hanover's former employee, failed in his fiduciary duty to Hanover by diverting a corporate opportunity.

On February 13, 1995, a jury trial commenced...

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