Legal Opinion

LaFave v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided December 28, 1993No. C7-93-822PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FORSBERG, Judge.

Sharen LaFave brought this action against respondent State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, seeking to recover uninsured motorist benefits. She appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment to State Farm, and its denial of her cross motion for summary judgment. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 10, 1989, Sharen LaFave was a' passenger in a 1940 Chevrolet pickup truck owned and operated by her husband, Gary LaFave. Both of the LaFaves were injured when the pickup was struck from behind by an uninsured motorist.

The pickup was insured under a policy issued…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Iowa Kemper Insurance Co. v. StoneSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  2. Columbia Heights Motors, Inc. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Sorenson v. St. Paul Ramsey Medical CenterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  4. Nygaard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
  5. Hanson v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Becker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2000
  2. Davis v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1994
  3. Norton v. Tri-State Insurance Co. of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1999
  4. Schons v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  5. Sullivan v. City of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997

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