State Supreme Court / N.D.

Metcalf v. Security International Insurance Co.

Decided January 11, 1978. William L. Paulson wrote the opinion for the court.

261 N.W.2d 795 · Cited 50 times

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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.

First Nat. Bank of Grand Forks v. Anderson · 172 U.S. 573
Pleasure Time, Inc. v. Kuss · 254 N.W.2d 463
RTE Corp. v. Maryland Casualty Co. · 247 N.W.2d 171
American Mutual Liability Insurance v. Fisher · 206 N.W.2d 152
Consolidation Coal Company v. Mineral Coal Company · 126 S.E.2d 194
Connie's Construction Co. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. · 227 N.W.2d 207
Farmers Elevator Company v. David · 234 N.W.2d 26
North American Pump Corp. v. Clay Equipment Corp. · 199 N.W.2d 888
Grove v. Charbonneau Buick-Pontiac, Inc. · 240 N.W.2d 853
Delzar Construction Co. v. New Marian Homes Corp. · 117 N.W.2d 851
Stuart v. Secrest · 170 N.W.2d 878

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