Dairyland Insurance v. Implement Dealers Insurance

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• noting an endorsement must prevail in the event of a conflict with the main policy
• restating prior holdings that unambiguous insurance contracts are to be enforced as written
• the language of insurance contracts “must be given its ordinary and usual meaning so as to give effect to the intention of the parties as it appears from the contract”
• an insurance policy must be construed according to the terms the parties have used, and the language used must be given its ordinary and usual meaning so as to give effect to the intention of the parties as it appears from the contract
• an insurance policy must be construed according to the terms the parties have used, and the language used must be given its ordinary and usual meaning so as to give effect to the intention of the parties as it appears from the contract

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).