Legal Opinion

Creek v. Harder Construction Inc.

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided June 26, 1998No. 77,325PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Green, J.:

Alan D. Creek and Rebecca Creek appeal from a judgment of the trial court denying their garnishment against the garnishee, Maryland Casualty Company (Maryland Casualty). The Creeks maintain that Maryland Casualty was required to pay a judgment previously entered against its insured, Harder Construction, Inc. (Harder). The Creeks argue that the trial court erred in determining that Maryland Casualty was relieved from liability because of Harder’s noncooperation. We disagree and affirm.

The Creeks entered into a contract with Harder for the construction and sale of a new home. Badger…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Tucker v. Hugoton Energy Corp.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1993
  2. Jameson v. Farmers Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1957
  3. Cessna Aircraft Co. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1995
  4. Kimble v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1989
  5. Watson v. JonesSupreme Court of Kansas · 1980

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  3. Dillon Companies, Inc. v. Royal Indem. Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 2005
  4. Johnson v. Westhoff Sand Co.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 2003
  5. Ottawa Bancshares, Inc. v. Great American Security Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 2025

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