Legal Opinion
North Star Mutual Insurance Co. v. Johnson
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided August 7, 1984No. C5-83-1837PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FOLEY, Judge.
North Star appeals a declaratory judgment holding that the company is obligated to defend Vernon Janssen in a personal injury and wrongful death action arising from an accident in May 1982. North Star contends that it is not obligated to defend ■Janssen because the damage arose out of the use, operation or maintenance of a vehicle, and Janssen’s farm insurance policy does not cover such damages. We affirm.
FACTS
Vernon Janssen owned a farm sprayer. The self-contained unit had two arms which extend to spray liquid chemicals. When not in use the arms were hooked to the frame…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Prahm v. Rupp Construction Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Waseca Mutual Insurance Co. v. NoskaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
- Fillmore v. Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
- Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Co. of Wisconsin v. Eagles Lodge of HallockSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969
3Cited by14 opinions
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- Houser v. GilbertNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1986
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