Legal Opinion

Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Magwerks Corp.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 24, 2003No. 49A02-0208-CV-622PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BAKER, Judge.

Today we are called upon to resolve an issue of first impression in Indiana: Was it proper for the trial court to have determined, in its interpretation of an insurance policy as a matter of law, that a "collapse" of a building occurred? We think not in this case and reverse.

Appellant-defendant Monroe Guaranty Insurance Company (Monroe Guaranty) appeals the entry of summary judgment in favor of appellee-plaintiff, the Magwerks Corporation (Magwerks), claiming that the trial court erroneously determined, as a matter of law, that there was a "collapse" of Magwerks's…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Erie Insurance v. Hickman Ex Rel. SmithIndiana Supreme Court · 1993
  2. Freidline v. Shelby Insurance Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Cheatham v. PohleIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Great Lakes Chemical Corp. v. International Surplus Lines Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Guyther v. Nationwide Mutual Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1993

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Magwerks Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 2005
  2. Patricia Chafin, Administratrix v. Farmers & Mechanics MutualWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Monroe Guaranty Insurance Co. v. Magwerks Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 2005

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