Legal Opinion

Founders Insurance Company v. James Yates

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided February 29, 2016No. A15-1174PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CHUTICH, Judge.

Appellant Founders Insurance Company challenges the district court’s confirmation of a no-fault arbitration award, contending that, because Founders is not licensed to write motor-vehicle insurance in this state, it is not obligated under Minnesota Statutes section 65B.50 to provide basic economic-loss benefits to its insured. Because we conclude that subdivision 2 of this section applies only to insurers that are, consistent with subdivision 1, licensed to write motor-vehicle insurance in Minnesota, we reverse.

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  1. Founders Insurance Company v. James YatesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016

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