Legal Opinion

Magnetic Data, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 7, 1989No. C7-88-823PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YETKA, Justice.

St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul Fire) appeals from an order and declaratory judgment of the Hennepin County District Court, affirmed by the court of appeals, which held that it is obligated to defend and indemnify its insured, Magnetic Data, Inc. (MDI) against claims arising out of the insured’s erasure of information on computer disks owned by one of its customers. In its appeal to this court, St. Paul Fire contends that the comprehensive general liability (CGL) policy and general liability broadening endorsement purchased by MDI do not cover the damages…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Associated Independent Dealers, Inc. v. Mutual Service Insurance CompaniesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  2. Dairyland Insurance v. Implement Dealers InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  3. Magnetic Data, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Computer Corner, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  2. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. National Computer Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1992
  3. Retail Systems, Inc. v. CNA Insurance CompaniesCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991
  4. Jensen v. United Fire & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  5. Miller v. Centennial State BankCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1991

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