Legal Opinion

Met-Coil Systems Corp. v. Columbia Casualty Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 23, 1994No. 93-1204PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

This case raises issues regarding whether plaintiffs, Met-Coil Systems Corporation and the Lockformer Company, the insured, substantially complied with the notice provisions of several insurance policies issued to the insured at various times by defendant insurance companies. The district court granted defendant insurers’ motions for summary judgment, ruling that the insurers were prejudiced as a matter of law due to the insured’s failure to comply with the policies’ notice provisions and that the insured, therefore, had no liability coverage under the policies. We…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. v. MilneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  2. Marez v. Dairyland Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  3. Henschel v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
  4. Henderson v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  5. North Star Mutual Insurance Co. v. HoltySupreme Court of Iowa · 1987

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Interstate Power Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  2. Alcazar v. HayesTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Kelly v. Iowa Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  4. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. v. JunglingSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  5. Simpson v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1997

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