Novak v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

Decided September 10, 1999. Barbara B. Mackenzie wrote the opinion for the court.

599 N.W.2d 546 · Cited 150 times

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• Nieves v. Bell Industries, Inc · 517 N.W.2d 235
• Phinney v. Perlmutter · 564 N.W.2d 532
• People v. Young · 538 N.W.2d 456
• M&D, INC v. McCONKEY · 585 N.W.2d 33
• Paul v. Lee · 568 N.W.2d 510
• Quinto v. Cross and Peters Co. · 547 N.W.2d 314
• People v. Stanaway · 521 N.W.2d 557
• State Bank of Standish v. Curry · 500 N.W.2d 104
• Dolan v. Continental Airlines/Continental Express · 563 N.W.2d 23
• In Re Schnell · 543 N.W.2d 11
• People v. Roseburgh · 545 N.W.2d 14
• First Security Savings Bank v. Aitken · 573 N.W.2d 307

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