Legal Opinion

Szarkowski v. Reliance Insurance Co.

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1987No. Civ. 11347PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANDE WALLE, Justice.

The plaintiff, Szarkowski Trucking (Szar-kowski), a partnership of John and William Szarkowski, appealed from a summary judgment dismissing its action against the defendant, Reliance Insurance Company (Reliance). We reverse and remand.

Szarkowski is a small trucking company which entered into an oral subcontracting agreement to provide hauling services for Scherbenske Excavating, Inc. (Scher-benske), on three construction projects for which Scherbenske was the general contractor. For these projects Scherbenske had acquired performance-payment bonds from Reliance.

Szarkowski…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Barr/Nelson, Inc. v. Tonto's, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  2. Corwin Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. v. Westchester Fire Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Smith v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Bekken v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Krueger v. St. Joseph's HospitalNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by36 opinions

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