Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Nikkel

Decided July 20, 1999. Maura D. Corrigan wrote the opinion for the court.

596 N.W.2d 915 · Cited 178 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• Powers v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange · 398 N.W.2d 411
• Raska v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance · 314 N.W.2d 440
• Heniser v. Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance · 534 N.W.2d 502
• Morley v. Automobile Club of Michigan · 581 N.W.2d 237
• Vanguard Insurance v. Clarke · 475 N.W.2d 48
• Bianchi v. AUTO CLUB OF MICH. · 467 N.W.2d 17
• Foster v. Johnstone · 685 P.2d 802
• Highlands Ins. Co. v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. · 92 Cal. App. 3d 171
• Auto-Owners Insurance v. Churchman · 489 N.W.2d 431
• Cardinal Mooney High School v. Michigan High School Athletic Ass'n · 467 N.W.2d 21
• Port Huron Education Ass'n v. Port Huron Area School District · 550 N.W.2d 228
• Frankenmuth Mutual Insurance v. Masters · 595 N.W.2d 832
• Group Insurance v. Czopek · 489 N.W.2d 444
• Di Orio v. New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company · 398 A.2d 1274
• Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance v. Bronson Plating Co. · 519 N.W.2d 864
• Arco Industries Corp. v. American Motorists Insurance · 531 N.W.2d 168
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Ruuska · 314 N.W.2d 184
• Dean v. Chrysler Corp. · 455 N.W.2d 699
• Husted v. Auto-Owners Insurance · 591 N.W.2d 642
• Allstate Insurance Company v. Humphrey · 229 A.2d 70
• Komraus Plumbing & Heating, Inc, v. Cadillac Sands Motel, Inc · 195 N.W.2d 865
• VanDyke v. League General Insurance · 457 N.W.2d 141
• Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Shoemaker · 965 F. Supp. 700

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• Shay v. Aldrich · 487 Mich. 648
• Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Buckallew · 633 N.W.2d 473
• Cruz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 648 N.W.2d 591
• Allstate Insurance v. McCarn · 683 N.W.2d 656
• Quality Products and Concepts Co. v. Nagel Precision, Inc. · 666 N.W.2d 251
• Able Demolition, Inc v. City of Pontiac · 739 N.W.2d 696
• Steinmann v. Steinmann · 670 N.W.2d 249
• Wert v. Citizens Insurance Co. of America · 615 N.W.2d 779
• Wilkie v. Auto-Owners Insurance · 629 N.W.2d 86
• Klapp v. United Insurance Group Agency, Inc · 468 Mich. 459
• Pioneer State Mutual Insurance v. Dells · 301 Mich. App. 368
• Zaremba Equipment, Inc. v. Harco National Insurance · 761 N.W.2d 151
• Universal Underwriters Insurance v. Kneeland · 628 N.W.2d 491
• Hayley v. Allstate Insurance · 262 Mich. App. 571
• Fromm v. Meemic Insurance · 690 N.W.2d 528
• American States Insurance v. Tanner · 563 S.E.2d 825
• Barnier v. Rainey · 890 So. 2d 357
• Amerisure Mutual Insurance v. Carey Transportation, Inc. · 578 F. Supp. 2d 888
• Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company v. Gustafson · 315 Mich. App. 533
• Nuvell National Auto Finance, LLC v. Monroe Guaranty Insurance · 319 Ga. App. 400
• Stover v. Garfield · 637 N.W.2d 221
• Mav of Michigan, Inc. v. American Country Insurance · 289 F. Supp. 2d 873
• Aqua Group LLC v. Federal Insurance · 620 F. Supp. 2d 816

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