Legal Opinion
Merseth v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided July 8, 1986No. C2-86-644PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WOZNIAK, Judge.
Appellant brought this declaratory judgment action against respondent State Farm to determine whether appellant’s homeowner’s policy provided coverage. Summary judgment in favor of State Farm was granted. We affirm.
FACTS
In January 1985, Christian Merseth used his pickup to deliver a load of firewood. The wood was loaded in such a way that the rear window of the truck cab was blocked. His five-year-old son, Dustin, rode in the back of the truck with his feet dangling over the tailgate. As Christian backed his truck down a driveway, he bumped into a utility pole. Dustin’s…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Atwater Creamery Co. v. Western National Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
- Dairyland Insurance v. Implement Dealers InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
- Rusthoven v. Commercial Standard Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- Western National Mutual Insurance Co. v. United States Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Morris v. WeissCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1987
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- Centennial Insurance Co. v. ZylberbergCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1988
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