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· 3/6/1991

Acceptance Insurance Company v. Canter

Citations

  • 927 F.2d 1026
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 3528

How courts have described this case

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  • applying Minnesota law to interpret the language \in the business of\ in a similar insurance policy
  • implicitly rejecting the fact that the driver was pulling the lessee’s empty trailer as a factor in determining that bobtail insurance applied
  • the exclusion does not apply and there is bobtail coverage
  • driver was not acting in the business of a motor carrier when he was driving home with no load to deliver, had no instructions to proceed to a particular destination, and was \off-duty and free to spend the weekend as he wished\

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