Legal Opinion

Hoeppner v. Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Co.

Utah Supreme Court

Decided May 3, 1979No. 15845PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKINS, Justice:

Plaintiff Iona Hoeppner filed suit in the District Court of Salt Lake County against Defendant Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Company for breach of contract. Plaintiff claimed that she was entitled to recover proceeds under a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by the defendant. The defendant moved the Court below for summary judgment, asserting the plaintiff’s complaint was barred by a twelve-month contractual limitation period for filing a lawsuit which appears in the policy. Plaintiff appeals this ruling.

As is appropriate on review of a summary judgment, we view the record in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Durham v. MargettsUtah Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Anderson v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Fredericks v. Farmers Rel. Ins. Co. of NJNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1963
  4. Heezen v. Hartland Cicero Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Lanier v. Coastal States Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crookston v. Fire Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Hibdon v. Truck Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Kerry v. Southwire Co. & Affiliates Employee Benefit PlanDistrict Court, D. Utah · 2004
  4. Crookston v. Fire Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Hoeppner v. Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1979

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