Legal Opinion

Farm Bureau Life Ins. Co. v. Dolly

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided March 21, 2018No. 28273PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilbertson, Chief Justice

[¶ 1.] Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co. and Farm Bureau Property and Casualty Insurance Co. appeal the circuit court's partial denial of their request for preliminary injunctive relief against their former agent Ryan Dolly. They argue the court erred by enjoining Dolly only from soliciting business from Farm Bureau's existing customers without also enjoining Dolly from selling to those customers. We affirm.

Facts and Procedural History

[¶ 2.] On December 10, 2012, Dolly entered into two agency contracts with Farm Bureau Life Insurance Co. and Farm Bureau Property and Casualty Insurance Co.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Petition of Famous Brands, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
  2. In Re the Appeal of the Sales Tax Refund Applications of Black Hills Power & Light Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Benson v. StateSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Hayes v. Rosenbaum Signs & Outdoor Advertising, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Veith v. O'BRIENSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by12 opinions

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