Leach v. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co.

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

This is an action to obtain $200,000 in uninsured motorist coverage from respondent Illinois Farmers Insurance Company as a result of an accident causing injury to appellant Thomas Leach. The out-of-state vehicle Leach was driving did not provide $30,000 in basic economic loss benefits as mandated by Minn.Stat. § 65B.44 (1982). Cross motions for summary judgment were made by the parties. On February 21, 1984, the trial court denied Leach’s motion for partial summary judgment and granted summary judgment in favor of Illinois Farmers, concluding that the vehicle…