Legal Opinion
Casablanca Concerts, Inc. v. American National General Agencies, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided June 9, 1987No. C1-86-2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOZNIAK, Judge.
Casablanca Concerts, Inc. appeals from summary judgment in which the trial court held as a matter of law that appellant’s claimed contract of insurance with respondents was void as a wagering contract. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
Casablanca was the promoter of an outdoor concert featuring the Eagles held at the Metropolitan Stadium on August 1, 1978. Before the concert, Casablanca requested respondent Writers, Inc. to secure $150,000 “event” valued form rain insurance to insure the concert against rain in excess of .10 inch during the performance. Writers secured one…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Atwater Creamery Co. v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
- Abdallah, Inc. v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Board of Trustees of First Congregational Church v. Cream City Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1959
- Brooks Realty, Inc. v. Aetna Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- National Filtering Oil Co. v. Citizens' InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Crowell v. Delafield Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
- Casablanca Concerts, Inc. v. American National General Agencies, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
- Crowell v. Delafield Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1990
- In Re ReilandUnited States Bankruptcy Court, D. Minnesota · 2008