Rieschl v. Travelers Insurance Co.

AMDAHL, Justice.

This is an appeal by Travelers Insurance Company from an order of the Hennepin County District Court declaring that the insured had not breached the cooperation clause of his automobile liability policy. Because the trial court’s finding that the insurer did not meet its burden of proving lack of cooperation is supported by the evidence as a whole, we affirm.

The insured, Paul Davis, was an iron worker whose permanent residence was in Massachusetts but who was employed in the Duluth-Two Harbors area by American Bridge and Hoist Company. His involvement in an automobile-train…