Legal Opinion

Ballavance v. Safeco Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided November 15, 1988No. C8-88-1172, CO-88-1246PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHORT, Judge.

Both parties appeal from the trial court’s summary judgment in an action brought by an insured to recover under his insurance policy. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

FACTS

On October 30, 1985, Alan Ballavance was involved in an automobile accident when the car he was driving collided with a vehicle driven by Donald Kneepkens. Sheila Ballavance, Gia Ballavance and Peggy Stube were passengers in the car driven by Ballavance.

Kneepkens was insured by State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. (“State Farm”). Bal-lavance settled his personal injury claim with State Farm for $50,000.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Betlach v. Wayzata CondominiumSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  2. Broton v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  3. L & H TRANSP., INC. v. Drew Agency, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  4. In Re State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
  5. Sobania v. Integrity Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Medica, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
  2. Austin Mutual Insurance Co. v. TemplinCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989
  3. Kothrade v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
  4. Medica, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1996

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