Legal Opinion

Leuning v. Dornberger Insurance, Inc.

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 10, 1977No. 11683PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtZastrow, Justice

(on reassignment).

This action brought by plaintiff, Leuning, was for collection under the various insurance policies issued by defendants for loss of rents, attorney’s fees awardable under SDCL 58-12-3, and costs of the suit. Plaintiff is presently appealing from an order issued by the trial court dismissing the suit. We reverse.

Plaintiff was the owner of an ironclad elevator located in Ellis, Minnehaha County, South Dakota. The structure was insured jointly by Westchester Fire Insurance Company, Western National Mutual Insurance Company, and Agricultural Insurance Company (insurers) for loss…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Order of United Commercial Travelers of America v. WolfeSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. v. Sand Lake Lounge, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1973
  3. Vesey v. Commercial Union Assur. Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Phenix Ins. Co. of Brooklyn v. PerkinsSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Hornick v. First Catholic Slovak UnionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mid-Century Insurance Co. v. LyonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Midcontinent Communications v. MCI Communications Services, Inc.District Court, D. South Dakota · 2018
  3. Sandoval v. ValdezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. Sandoval v. ValdezNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1978

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