Legal Opinion

In Re Estate of Sangren

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided August 24, 1993No. C5-93-401PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAVIES, Judge.

Appellant challenges the probate court’s judgment, claiming that (1) the probate court lacked subject matter jurisdiction, (2) the probate petition failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, (3) assignment to the estate of decedent’s spouse’s interest in the policy was invalid, (4) there should be a set-off for payments made to mortgagees, and (5) the court improperly awarded preverdict interest. We remand the issue of preverdict interest within the policy’s liability limits, but affirm on all other issues.

FACTS

Sharon Sangren died in a 1987 fire that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. County of HennepinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  2. State Ex Rel. Southwell v. ChamberlandSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
  3. Stephenson v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
  4. Peterson v. BrownCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
  5. United States v. Van DusenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  4. Star Windshield Repair, Inc. v. Western National Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2008
  5. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co. v. Glass Service Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2003

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