Legal Opinion
Medallion Insurance Co. v. Wartenbee
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided July 3, 1978No. KCD 29635PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREW JACKSON HIGGINS, Special Judge.
Action by Medallion Insurance Company and Missouri General Insurance Company against their agent, Ernest J. Wartenbee, d/b/a Y Insurance Agency, on account and for an accounting; counterclaim (as amended) by defendant for “direct bill” premiums and for actual and punitive damages.
Plaintiffs, through their receiver, voluntarily dismissed the petition and the court sustained a motion to dismiss defendant’s counterclaim and dismissed same “for the reason that Chapter 375 [the Missouri Insurance Code], RSMo 1969 provides the exclusive statutory remedy…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Morris v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Relfe v. RundleSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- State Ex Rel. Missouri State Life Insurance v. HallSupreme Court of Missouri · 1932
- Mechanic v. GruensfelderMissouri Court of Appeals · 1970
- Moss v. Kansas City Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Fisher v. McKenzieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1988
- State ex rel. Missouri Property & Casualty Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. BrownMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
- State ex rel. Melahn v. RominesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1991
- Super. of Ins. v. Intern. Equip. Leasing, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1991
- Allendale Mutual Insurance v. MelahnDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1991
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