GOLDSTEIN v. SAVINGS BANK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MASSACHUSETTS


435 Mass. 760 (2002)

RICHARD GOLDSTEIN & others v. SAVINGS BANK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason B. Adkins (Max D. Stern with him) for the plaintiffs.

Thomas F. Maffei (Mona M. Patel with him) for the defendant.

The following submitted briefs for amici curiae:

William F. Kennedy, Daniel P. Olohan, & Elin M. Dugan for Life Insurance Association of Massachusetts.

Jonathan M. Feigenbaum for Consumer Federation of America & another.

Present: GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.


GREANEY, J.

A judge in the Superior Court reported to the Appeals Court two questions of law after he allowed part of a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendant, Savings Bank Life Insurance Company of Massachusetts (SBLIC), see G. L. c. 231, § 111; Mass. R. Civ. P. 64 (a), as amended, 423 Mass. 1403 (1996). SBLIC filed the motion for summary judgment in response to a class action to compel SBLIC to pay out...

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