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AGOOS LEATHER COS. INC. v. AMERICAN & FOREIGN INS. CO.

342 Mass. 603 (1961)

174 N.E.2d 652

AGOOS LEATHER COMPANIES, INC. & another vs. AMERICAN AND FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANY & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 9, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zipporah B. Wiseman, (Joseph Alter with her,) for the defendants.

George A. McLaughlin, (A. Morris Kobrick & Francis X. Meaney with him,) for the plaintiffs.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WILLIAMS, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, & KIRK, JJ.

CUTTER, J.

The plaintiffs (referred to individually as Leather and Tanning) seek to recover upon six insurance policies for the loss by fire of their tanning factory buildings in Lynn. These policies insured "Agoos Leather Companies, Inc. and/or Agoos Tanning Co." for an aggregate face amount of $100,000 with respect to "an idle ... vacant and unsprinklered plant." The plaintiffs "decided to liquidate the business" and the...

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