American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Vanman

OPINION

JOHN F. THOREEN, Judge.

Marcella Sperl, a pedestrian without automobile insurance, was struck and injured by an automobile driven by Robert Vanman, an uninsured motorist. The Minnesota Assigned Claims Plan assigned the pedestrian’s claim to American Family Mutual Insurance Company (American Family), which paid basic economic loss benefits. American Family commenced an action against Vanman, alleging a right of subrogation or indemnity for the basic economic loss benefits it had paid. The parties stipulated to entry of judgment in fa-' vor of American Family for the amount it had paid…