Legal Opinion

Woodhouse v. Farmers Union Mutual Insurance

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 10, 1990No. 89-122PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sheehy

This is an appeal from the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, Ravalli County. Plaintiff Patricia Woodhouse brought suit, seeking a declaratory judgment that the loss of her personal property by fire be covered by her insurer, Farmers Union Mutual Insur anee Co. Defendant (hereinafter “Farmers”) counterclaimed, seeking a declaratory judgment excluding coverage for the loss. The District Court found in plaintiffs (hereinafter “Woodhouse”) favor on a motion for summary judgment. Farmers appeals from that order. We reverse.

The issue raised by appellant Farmers is:

Whether the District…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Fiorangelo Spezialetti and Lorraine Spezialetti, Husband and Wife, D/B/A Spezi's Lorraine Spezialetti v. Pacific Employers Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Hoyt v. New Hampshire Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1942
  3. Hildebrand v. Holyoke Mutual Fire InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. West Bend Mutual Insurance v. SalemiAppellate Court of Illinois · 1987
  5. Kulubis v. Texas Farm Bureau Underwriters Insurance Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  3. Texas Farmers Insurance Co. v. MurphyTexas Supreme Court · 1999
  4. McAllister v. Millville Mutual InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
  5. Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Co. v. CrookUtah Supreme Court · 1999

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