· 6/26/1980
Aid Insurance Services, Inc. v. Geiger
Citations
- 294 N.W.2d 411
- 1980 N.D. LEXIS 262
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding policy ambiguity exists because of conflict between exclusions
- stating “[i]nsurance policies should be written so [] an ordinary layperson, untrained in the field of insurance, can clearly understand them and know whether or not coverage is afforded”
- finding “patent” ambiguity where literal, broad reading of an exclusion contradicted another exclusion
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Judges: Erickstad, Sand, Paulson, Pederson, Vande Walle
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