Legal Opinion

Franklin v. Carpenter

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 23, 1976No. 45648, 45719PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

David E. Marsden, Justice. *

Kemper Security Insurance Company and St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company separately appeal following a declaratory judgment finding that they each insured Janet K. Carpenter on May 27, 1972, when an automobile she owned and was operating crashed, causing the death of Charles G. Franklin’s wife and the injury of his children, all passengers therein. We affirm.

The facts with respect to Fire & Marine are as follows: On Friday afternoon, May 26, 1972, Carpenter telephoned a Fire & Marine agent, requested coverage, and was issued a binder. However, she continued…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Glens Falls Insurance v. Founders' InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  2. Mutual Creamery Insurance Company v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  3. Ketterer v. Independent School District No. 1Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
  4. Pennsylvania Casualty Co. v. UpchurchCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
  5. Olsen v. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Domtar, Inc. v. Niagara Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
  2. First National Bank of Belfield v. BurichNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Farmers Union Oil Co. of New England v. MaixnerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Taxter v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  5. Lee v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1978

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