Legal Opinion

Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. Iverson

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided July 28, 1988No. C1-87-2234PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Appellant Economy Fire & Casualty Company appeals from a declaratory judgment action brought to determine coverage under its homeowner’s policy. The trial court found Economy has a duty to defend and/or indemnify respondent Richard V. Iverson. The trial court also found Iverson was entitled to attorney fees and costs incurred in defending the declaratory judgment action. We affirm.

FACTS

On May 24, 1985, Iverson and several friends met at Iverson’s home after work. Respondent Orville M. Olson, whom Iver-son had never met, came to Iverson’s home with a mutual friend.

Olson had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. MerrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. Miller v. ShugartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  3. Gruenhagen v. LarsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. State v. TurnipseedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  5. Mattfeld v. NesterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1948

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. IversonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  2. In re the Risk Level Determination of C.M.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1998
  3. Steen v. Those Underwriters at Lloyds, London Signatory to Policy No. E0100191Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1989
  4. Hartfiel v. McLennanCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988
  5. Marshall v. ST. FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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