Legal Opinion

Mattson Ridge, LLC v. Clear Rock Title, LLP

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 12, 2012No. A10-1483PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STRAS, Justice.

This case relates to a title insurer’s obligations when a policyholder claims that title to a covered parcel of property is unmarketable and that the policyholder has suffered damages due to the unmark-etability of the title. Respondent Mattson Ridge, LLC, purchased the property at issue and obtained a title insurance policy from appellant Ticor Title Insurance Co. An ambiguity in the legal description of the property, however, prevented Mattson Ridge from reselling the property to a third party. Mattson Ridge thereafter filed an action seeking a declaration of Ticor’s…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Republic National Life Insurance Co. v. Lorraine Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  2. Smith v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  3. Quade v. Secura InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  4. Dykes v. Sukup Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  5. Cardinal Consulting Co. v. Circo Resorts, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1980

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Rochester City Lines, Co. v. City of Rochester, First Transit, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
  2. White v. City of Elk RiverSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  3. Twin Cities Metro-Certified Development Company v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Stewart Title of Minnesota, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
  4. Troy K. Scheffler v. City of Anoka, City of Coon Rapids, Hicken, Scott, Howard & Anderson, P. A.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2017
  5. Ford v. Minneapolis Public SchoolsCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2014

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