MAPFRE Insurance has been denied a preliminary injunction to keep AAA Northeast from selling auto insurance policies in Massachusetts in what the insurer says is a violation of an exclusive marketing agreement it has with the auto club in the state.
Superior Court Judge Kenneth W. Salinger found that the insurer failed to provide evidence to support its claims of harms it would suffer if AAA were not blocked from selling right away.
The judge noted that a preliminary injunction “must be denied” where money damages would adequately compensate for any harm that a plaintiff may suffer before final judgment is entered…