State Supreme Court / Wis.

Tahtinen v. MSI Insurance

Decided January 31, 1985. Donald W. Steinmetz wrote the opinion for the court.

361 N.W.2d 673 · Cited 120 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.

Landvatter v. Globe Security Insurance · 300 N.W.2d 875
Ball v. District No. 4, Area Board · 345 N.W.2d 389
State v. Wittrock · 350 N.W.2d 647
Nelson v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co. · 217 N.W.2d 670
Standard Theatres, Inc. v. State, Department of Transportation · 349 N.W.2d 661
Tahtinen v. MSI Insurance · 347 N.W.2d 617
Kollasch v. Adamany · 313 N.W.2d 47
State v. Clausen · 313 N.W.2d 819
LePoidevin Ex Rel. Dye v. Wilson · 330 N.W.2d 555
State v. Derenne · 102 Wis. 2d 38
Wisconsin Electric Power Co. v. Public Service Commission · 329 N.W.2d 178
Aero Auto Parts, Inc. v. State Department of Transportation · 253 N.W.2d 896
Vidmar v. American Family Mutual Insurance · 312 N.W.2d 129

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K.N.K. v. Buhler · 139 Wis. 2d 190
Matter of Guardianship of KNK · 407 N.W.2d 281
Mullen v. Coolong · 393 N.W.2d 110
Martin v. Milwaukee Mutual Insurance Co. · 146 Wis. 2d 759
Estate of Dorschner Ex Rel. Dorschner v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 2001 WI App 117
State Department of Natural Resources v. City of Waukesha · 515 N.W.2d 888
Carrington Ex Rel. Nathan v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance · 473 N.W.2d 591
In Interest of Angel Lace M. · 516 N.W.2d 678
Becker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 416 N.W.2d 906
Agnew v. American Family Mutual Insurance · 441 N.W.2d 222
Boles v. Milwaukee County · 443 N.W.2d 679
Mills v. Wisconsin Mutual Insurance · 427 N.W.2d 397
State v. Mason · 393 N.W.2d 102
State v. Filipczak · 390 N.W.2d 110
Martin v. American Family Mutual Insurance · 2001 WI App 178
In Matter of Trust Estate of Rice · 523 N.W.2d 168
In RE MARRIAGE OF KRUEGER v. Krueger · 395 N.W.2d 783
Welch v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance · 361 N.W.2d 680
Matthiesen v. Continental Casualty Co. · 532 N.W.2d 729
Holy Family Catholic Congregation v. Stubenrauch Associates, Inc. · 402 N.W.2d 382
In RE MARRIAGE OF KILDEA v. Kildea · 420 N.W.2d 391
Thomas v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance · 390 N.W.2d 572

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