Legal Opinion

Evelyn I. Rechtzigel Trust Ex Rel. Rechtzigel v. Fidelity National Title Insurance Co. of New York

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided May 6, 2008No. A07-0645PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MINGE, Judge.

Appellant purchaser of real property challenges summary judgment dismissal of its claims that respondent title insurer and respondent title insurance agency (1) were liable to cover damages arising out of a preference claim by a bankruptcy trustee; (2) had a duty to defend against that claim; (3) breached their contract; and (4) made negligent misrepresentations. Because we conclude that the district court did not err, we affirm.

FACTS

On February 15, 2000, appellant Evelyn I. Rechtzigel Trust (Rechtzigel) agreed to transfer property in Apple Valley to Pulte Homes Minnesota…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Lobeck v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  2. O'MALLEY v. Ulland Bros.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
  3. American Family Insurance Co. v. WalserSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2001
  4. Robert J. BROWN, Trustee, Appellant, v. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, Appellee. Ark-La Materials, Inc., DebtorCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  5. Franklin v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1998

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hinz v. Neuroscience, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008
  2. Nelson v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2017
  3. Associated Bank, N.A. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2012
  4. Twin Cities Metro-Certified Development Company v. Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Stewart Title of Minnesota, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
  5. Fidelity National Title Insurance v. Captiva Lake Investments, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2013

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