State Court of Appeals / Minn. Ct. App.

Sylvester Bros. Development Co. v. Great Central Insurance Co.

Decided January 28, 1992. Marianne D. Short wrote the opinion for the court.

480 N.W.2d 368 · Cited 57 times

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Technicon Electronics Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co. · 74 N.Y.2d 66
Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Belleville Industries, Inc. · 555 N.E.2d 568
Just v. Land Reclamation Ltd. · 456 N.W.2d 570
Colonie Motors, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 145 A.D.2d 180
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. v. Wasmuth · 432 N.W.2d 495
Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. v. Peerless Insurance · 340 S.E.2d 374
Upjohn Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance · 476 N.W.2d 392
Claussen v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 380 S.E.2d 686
Continental Western Insurance v. Toal · 244 N.W.2d 121
Technicon Electronics Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co. · 141 A.D.2d 124
Buckeye Union Insurance v. Liberty Solvents & Chemicals Co. · 477 N.E.2d 1227
Pepper's Steel & Alloys, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. · 668 F. Supp. 1541
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co. · 693 F. Supp. 617
Frost-Benco Electric Ass'n v. Minnesota Public Utilities Commission · 358 N.W.2d 639
Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & Clinics · 426 N.W.2d 425
Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co. · 811 P.2d 1083
Hubred v. Control Data Corp. · 442 N.W.2d 308
Iowa Kemper Insurance Co. v. Stone · 269 N.W.2d 885
Columbia Heights Motors, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Co. · 275 N.W.2d 32
Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies v. Ex-Cell-O Corp. · 662 F. Supp. 71
United States v. Conservation Chemical Co. · 653 F. Supp. 152
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Morrison Grain Co. · 734 F. Supp. 437
Borden, Inc. v. Affiliated FM Insurance · 682 F. Supp. 927
Compass Insurance Co. v. Cravens, Dargan & Co. · 748 P.2d 724
Flynn v. Sawyer · 272 N.W.2d 904

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