Legal Opinion
Graber v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
Montana Supreme Court
Decided September 4, 1990No. 89-505PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Barz
In the fall of 1983, Scott L. Graber purchased a business insurance policy from State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. On May 29, 1987, Scott L. Graber, individually and d/b/a Northwest Publishing Company, filed a complaint in the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, alleging damages as a result of the refusal by State Farm, Colin C. Andrews and Duane Paseman to offer a defense or coverage for a claim made against Graber. On March 10, 1989, State Farm and Duane Paseman moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56, M.R.Civ.P., requesting that the District Court…
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