Legal Opinion

Spulak v. TOWER INS. CO., INC.

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 1997No. S-94-1166PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

Vickie J. Spulak, now known as Vickie J. Maw (Maw), sued Tower Insurance Company, Inc. (Tower), for breach of an insurance contract. The jury returned a verdict for Tower, and Maw appeals.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

When reviewing a question of law, an appellate court reaches a conclusion independent of the lower court’s ruling. Heins v. Webster County, 250 Neb. 750, 552 N.W.2d 51 (1996); Goolsby v. Anderson, 250 Neb. 306, 549 N.W.2d 153 (1996).

FACTS

Around November or December 1990, an insurance agent soliciting business for Tower offered to give a quote on insurance for the Broadway Cafe & Lounge, which…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Heins v. Webster CountyNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  2. World Radio Laboratories, Inc. v. Coopers & LybrandNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  3. Goolsby v. AndersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. McWhirt v. HeaveyNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  5. Farmers and Merchants Bank v. GramsNebraska Supreme Court · 1996

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. Brandon v. County of RichardsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Kindred v. City of Omaha Employees' Retirement SystemNebraska Supreme Court · 1997
  5. D.K. Buskirk & Sons, Inc. v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1997

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