American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Lindsay

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

Appellants Craig Lindsay and Edward Melzark, former agents of respondent American Family Mutual Insurance Company, challenged the denial of relief under Minn.Stat. § 60A.177 (1990) for termination of their agency contracts with American Family. We affirm as to Lindsay and reverse and remand as to Melzark.

FACTS

Appellants Craig Lindsay and Edward Melzark each entered into an agency agreement with American Family. Each agency agreement contained the following termination provision:

This agreement may be terminated by either party with or without cause by giving written notice…