Legal Opinion
Palmer v. Illinois Farmers Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 2, 2012No. 11-2061, 11-2064, 11-2065, 11-2067PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Minnesota residents Sharon Palmer, Sandra Kluessendorf, Michael Hara, and David Johnson (insureds) filed class action complaints against their automobile insurers, Illinois Farmers Insurance Company, Progressive Preferred Insurance Company, USAA Casualty Insurance Company, and American Family Mutual Insurance Company respectively. They alleged 1) violations of a Minnesota statute requiring insurers to provide a discount for cars which have antitheft devices and 2) breach of contract claims based on the failure to apply the statutory discount. Minn.Stat. § 65B.285. The…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Morris v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. PAUL GARVEY — FENTON, L.L.C., INTERVENOR —Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
- Becker v. Mayo FoundationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
- Mm&s Financial, Inc. v. National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. Nasd Dispute Resolution, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004
- Schermer v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- William B. Butler v. Bank of America, N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
- Charles P. Nelson v. American Family Mutual Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
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