Legal Opinion
Equity Mutual Insurance Co. v. Spring Valley Wholesale Nursery, Inc.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided December 8, 1987No. 66443PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPALA, Justice.
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma certified for this court’s answer, pursuant to the Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 10 O.S.1981 §§ 1601-1612, three questions of law:
1.Is it in violation of public policy in Oklahoma for the insurer and insured to agree that liability insurance coverage of a commercial vehicle does not apply beyond a 200-mile radius?
2. If the court finds it is not in violation of public policy, would such a limitation apply to liability claimants and additional insured who have no knowledge of the radius…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Timmons v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1982
- Wiley v. Travelers Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1974
- Associated Indemnity Co. v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Moser v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1986
- DeWitt v. YoungSupreme Court of Kansas · 1981
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3Cited by68 opinions
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- Niemeyer v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
- Bohannan v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1991
- Allstate Insurance Company v. Alfred Lee Brown William Chase Brown Kendall Brown Edward Stonecipher Mary Stonecipher State of Oklahoma Department of Human Services/oklahoma Teaching Hospital, and Hooshmand Niroumand, Individually and as Parent and Next Friend of David Niroumand, Nasim Niroumand and Nushin Niroumand, Minors Ehteran Radfar Mahmoud Radfar Khadijeh Samandizadeh, Allstate Insurance Company v. Alfred Lee Brown Kendall Brown, and William Chase Brown Hooshmand Niroumand, Individually and as Parent and Next Friend of David Niroumand, Nasim Niroumand and Nushin Niroumand, Minors Ehteran Radfar Mahmoud Radfar Khadijeh Samandizadeh Edward Stonecipher Mary Stonecipher State of Oklahoma Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
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