CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. 290 AUTO BODY, INC.

No. 18-P-488.

95 Mass. App. Ct. 515 (2019)

CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA v. 290 AUTO BODY, INC.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Worcester.

June 21, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Amorello for the defendant.

Owen Gallagher ( Kara Larzelere also present) for the plaintiff.

Present: RUBIN, HENRY, & WENDLANDT, JJ.


This case requires us to apply the "anti-SLAPP"1 statute, G. L. c. 231, § 59H, to a permissive counterclaim. The defendant, 290 Auto Body, Inc. (290 Auto Body), appeals from an order of the District Court allowing the special motion of the plaintiff Citizens Insurance Company of America (Citizens) to dismiss...

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