Legal Opinion

Medica, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 26, 1997No. C5-95-2489PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BLATZ, Justice.

The issue in this case is whether a health maintenance organization (HMO) has either conventional or equitable subrogation rights against an insurer that issued a general liability policy. The district court granted summary judgment for respondent Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company (Atlantic), holding that appellant Medica, Inc. (Medica) had no subrogation rights against Atlantic’s general liability policy for claims Medica paid its member insureds. The court of appeals affirmed the district court. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

The facts are uncontested. Medica…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Offerdahl v. University of Minnesota Hospitals & ClinicsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. Henning Nelson Construction Co. v. Fireman's Fund American Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
  3. Westendorf Ex Rel. Westendorf v. StassonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. Northern Trust Co. v. Consolidated Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
  5. Michigan Mutual Liability Co. v. KarstenMichigan Court of Appeals · 1994

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Midwest Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. WoltersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  2. Thommes v. Milwaukee Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  3. Carlson v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2008
  4. Employers Mutual Casualty Co. v. A.C.C.T., Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  5. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance v. Roger SchwiegerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012

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