Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Laudick

How courts have described this case

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

• the term “sudden and accidental” should be given a temporal meaning, is unambiguous, and combines both the elements of without notice or warning and quick or brief in time
• “A contract of insurance should not be construed through the magnifying eye of the technical lawyer but rather from the standpoint of what an ordinary man would believe it to mean.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).