Cited by
Opinions in Minnesota that cite Morrison v. Swenson, 142 N.W.2d 640.
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SCSC Corp. v. Allied Mutual Insurance Co.
515 N.W.2d 588
Minn. Ct. App. 1994
Co., Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38
- Independent School District No. 697 v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. 515 N.W.2d 576 Minn. 1994
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Independent School District No. 697 v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
515 N.W.2d 576
Minn. 1994
Id.; Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127
- Progressive Insurance Co. v. Rivero 509 N.W.2d 378 Minn. 1993
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Progressive Insurance Co. v. Rivero
509 N.W.2d 378
Minn. 1993
at 714; see also Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38
- Haarstad v. Graff 506 N.W.2d 341 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
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Haarstad v. Graff
506 N.W.2d 341
Minn. Ct. App. 1993
(citing Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 138 , ).
- Spicer, Watson & Carp v. Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co. 502 N.W.2d 400 Minn. Ct. App. 1993
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Spicer, Watson & Carp v. Minnesota Lawyers Mutual Insurance Co.
502 N.W.2d 400
Minn. Ct. App. 1993
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38
- Minneapolis Police Officers Federation v. City of Minneapolis 488 N.W.2d 817 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
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Minneapolis Police Officers Federation v. City of Minneapolis
488 N.W.2d 817
Minn. Ct. App. 1992
In Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127,137-38 , the court extended that rule to include litigation fees to enforce an insurer’s duty to defend.
- Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Carlson 476 N.W.2d 666 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Carlson
476 N.W.2d 666
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127
- Hopkins Ex Rel. LaFontaine v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co. 474 N.W.2d 209 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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Hopkins Ex Rel. LaFontaine v. Empire Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
474 N.W.2d 209
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
There is no statutory or contractual provision for such an award, see Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38 , (stating general rule that attorney fees ordinarily are not recoverable absent statutory authority), and no reason was given for its assessment.
- Garrick v. Northland Insurance Co. 469 N.W.2d 709 Minn. 1991
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Garrick v. Northland Insurance Co.
469 N.W.2d 709
Minn. 1991
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38
- Casey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. 464 N.W.2d 736 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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Casey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
464 N.W.2d 736
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 137-38
- S.G. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. 460 N.W.2d 639 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
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S.G. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.
460 N.W.2d 639
Minn. Ct. App. 1990
Cos., -55 (Minn.1979); Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 138
- Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. Iverson 445 N.W.2d 824 Minn. 1989
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Economy Fire & Casualty Co. v. Iverson
445 N.W.2d 824
Minn. 1989
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127
- American Hardware Mutual Insurance Co. v. Darv's Motor Sports, Inc. 427 N.W.2d 715 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
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American Hardware Mutual Insurance Co. v. Darv's Motor Sports, Inc.
427 N.W.2d 715
Minn. Ct. App. 1988
(citing Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , ).
- R.L.B. Enterprises, Inc. v. Liberty National Fire Insurance Co. 413 N.W.2d 551 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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R.L.B. Enterprises, Inc. v. Liberty National Fire Insurance Co.
413 N.W.2d 551
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
(emphasis added) (citing Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , ); see also Minn.Stat.
- Mattson v. Underwriters at Lloyds of London 385 N.W.2d 854 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Mattson v. Underwriters at Lloyds of London
385 N.W.2d 854
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
See Brown v. State Auto & Gas, Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 138
- Folk v. Home Mutual Insurance Co. 368 N.W.2d 305 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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Folk v. Home Mutual Insurance Co.
368 N.W.2d 305
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
Lanoue v. Fireman’s Fund American Insurance Companies, see also Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 138
- St. Paul School District No. 625 v. Columbia Transit Corp. 321 N.W.2d 41 Minn. 1982
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St. Paul School District No. 625 v. Columbia Transit Corp.
321 N.W.2d 41
Minn. 1982
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127
- Brown v. State Automobile & Casualty Underwriters 293 N.W.2d 822 Minn. 1980
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Brown v. State Automobile & Casualty Underwriters
293 N.W.2d 822
Minn. 1980
Co., 285 Minn. 264, 267-68 , -12 (1969); Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127,137-38
- Eddy v. Republic National Life Insurance Co. 290 N.W.2d 174 Minn. 1980
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Eddy v. Republic National Life Insurance Co.
290 N.W.2d 174
Minn. 1980
While it is generally the rule that an insurance company is liable for the torts of its agents when they are acting within the scope of their employment, see Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , 4 Couch on Insurance § 26:433 (2d ed. 1960), before that rule can be applied it is essential to determine whether the person claimed to be an agent was, in fact, acting in that capacity.
- Lanoue v. Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co. 278 N.W.2d 49 Minn. 1979
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Lanoue v. Fireman's Fund American Insurance Co.
278 N.W.2d 49
Minn. 1979
But in Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , this court recognized a limited exception to the general rule.
- Automated Systems, Inc. v. National Indemnity Co. 269 N.W.2d 749 Minn. 1978
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Automated Systems, Inc. v. National Indemnity Co.
269 N.W.2d 749
Minn. 1978
Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 136
- Security Mutual Casualty Company v. Luthi 226 N.W.2d 878 Minn. 1975
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Security Mutual Casualty Company v. Luthi
226 N.W.2d 878
Minn. 1975
4 Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , Abbey v. Farmers Ins.
- Lampert Yards, Inc. v. Thompson-Wetterling Construction & Realty, Inc. 223 N.W.2d 418 Minn. 1974
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Lampert Yards, Inc. v. Thompson-Wetterling Construction & Realty, Inc.
223 N.W.2d 418
Minn. 1974
See, also, Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , Kausal v. Minnesota Farmers’ Mutual Fire Ins.
- Pesina Ex Rel. Pesina v. Juarez 181 N.W.2d 109 Minn. 1970
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Pesina Ex Rel. Pesina v. Juarez
181 N.W.2d 109
Minn. 1970
See, Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127, 135 , 142 N. W. (2d) 640, 645 , wherein this court discussed the general principles of agency as applied to the parol agreements an insurance company’s agents may make with its insureds: “Once it is established that one who purports to represent an insurance company is its agent, a parol contract will bind the compan
- Rent-A-Scooter, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters Insurance 173 N.W.2d 9 Minn. 1969
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Rent-A-Scooter, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters Insurance
173 N.W.2d 9
Minn. 1969
The authority that plaintiff cites for its position that attorneys’ fees should be awarded is Morrison v. Swenson, 274 Minn. 127 , 142 N. W. (2d) 640 .
- Olsen v. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company 170 N.W.2d 581 Minn. 1969