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· 5/27/1983

Short v. Dairyland Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 334 N.W.2d 384
  • 1983 Minn. LEXIS 1164

How courts have described this case

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

  • tying the duty to an insurer’s assumption of “control of the right of settlement of claims against its insured”
  • holding breach occurred where both prongs were satisfied
  • holding breach occurred where both prongs were satisfied
  • evidence of failure to communicate settlement offer to insured supports finding of bad faith by insurer
  • liability in excess of policy controlled by bad-faith requirement in settlement context

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Judges: Yetka, Coyne

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