Legal Opinion

Renville v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Montana Supreme Court

Decided December 21, 2004No. 04-086PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cotter

¶1 Farmers Insurance Exchange (Farmers) appeals the Eighth Judicial District Court’s October 2003 Order granting summary judgment in favor of Maria Renville (Renville) and requiring Farmers to pay Renville’s medical expenses and attorney fees. Farmers also appeals the District Court’s December 2003 determination of the attorney fees award. We affirm.

ISSUES

¶2 A restatement of the issues before this Court is:

¶3 Did the District Court err in granting Renville’s Motion for Summary Judgment?

¶4 Did the District Court abuse its discretion by awarding attorney fees to Renville?

¶5 Did the District…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McConnell v. Hunt Sports EnterprisesOhio Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Trustees of Indiana University v. BuxbaumMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Ridley v. Guaranty National InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Plath v. SchonrockMontana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Renville v. TaylorMontana Supreme Court · 2000

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. United National Insurance v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 2009
  2. James Talcott Construction, Inc. v. P&D Land EnterprisesMontana Supreme Court · 2006
  3. Hughes v. AhlgrenMontana Supreme Court · 2011
  4. City of Helena v. SveeMontana Supreme Court · 2014
  5. Martin v. SAIF Corp.Montana Supreme Court · 2007

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