Nationwide Mutual Insurance Companies v. Lagodinski

683 N.W.2d 903 (2004)

2004 ND 147

NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES, Plaintiff and Appellee

v.

Victor LAGODINSKI, Defendant and Appellant.

No. 20030334.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 22, 2004.

Troy A. Wolf, Smith Bakke Oppegard Porsborg & Wolf, Moorhead, MN, for plaintiff and appellee.

Duane A. Lillehaug, Fargo, ND, for defendant and appellant.

KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Victor Lagodinski appeals from summary judgment granting declaratory relief to Allied Mutual Insurance Company, now known as Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company ("Nationwide"). We affirm.

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[¶ 2] Lagodinski lives and farms in…