REPORTED DECISIONS
Lawyers at Weisman & McIntyre have been involved in numerous important reported decisions including the following:- American Eagle Insurance Company v. Rutland Area Flyers, Inc., 949 F. Supp. 243 (D.Vt. 1996)
- Summary judgment for plaintiff on insurance coverage issue for injuries suffered in aviation accident
- Consolidated Equipment Corp. v. Associated Commercial Corp., 104 F.R.D. 101 (D. Mass. 1985)
- Dismissal of suit alleging that finance company negligently arranged financing for trucks sold by plaintiffs
- Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. v. Valley Manufactured, 765 F. Supp. 1121 (D. Mass. 1991)
- Summary judgment for insurers’ denial of coverage based on failure of insured to provide timely notice of claims arising from contamination of town’s groundwater
- Gibbs v. Lappies, 828 F.Supp. 6 (D. N.H. 1993)
- Limitation on right of defense counsel to withdraw
- Hammond v. T.J. Litle & Co., 809 F.Supp. 156 (D. Mass. 1992)
- Comprehensive decision on counsel’s right to withdraw
- Hodas v. Sherburne, Powers & Needham, P.C., 938 F. Supp. 58 (D. Mass. 1996), affirmed 114 F.3d 1169 (1st Cir. 1997)(unpublished decision)
- Defense of law firm in suit brought by former client
- In re Murray, 132 B.R. 808 (D. Mass. 1991)
- Allowance of fee petition on account of services provided to Debtor in defense of claimed RICO and ERISA violations
- International Totalizing Systems v. PepsiCo, Inc., 29 Mass. App. Ct. 424, further appellate review denied, 408 Mass. 1105 (1990)
- Substantial jury verdict reinstated in dispute involving the development of modern vending machine
- Lasar v. Ford Motor Company, 239 F. Supp. 1022 (D. Mont. 2002)
- Motion for mistrial allowed and defendant and its counsel sanctioned for violations of orders in limine
- Maggio v. Gerard Freezer & Ice Co., Inc., 824 F.2d 123 (1st Cir. 1987)
- Summary judgment affirmed in securities fraud case
- McDuffy v. Secretary, 415 Mass. 545 (1993)
- Established that the State has a constitutional duty to provide education to all public school students
- Philip Morris, Inc. v. Harshbarger, 122 F.3d 58 (1st Cir. 1997); 1997 WL 106930 (D. Mass. Feb. 7, 1997)
- Successful defense of the Massachusetts Tobacco Ingredient Disclosure Act against preemption challenges by the cigarette and smokeless tobacco industries