Legal Opinion
Hanson v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided December 31, 1987No. CO-87-1608PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POPOVICH, Justice.
The United States District Court, District of Minnesota, as authorized by Minn.Stat. § 480.061 (1986), certified to this court the question: Does Minn.Stat. § 65B.49, subd. 3a(7) (1986), preclude uninsured motorist coverage when the injured claimant is riding an uninsured motorcycle at the time of the injury? We answer in the affirmative.
Thomas Hanson was injured on January 7, 1986, when an uninsured Jeep struck the uninsured motorcycle he owned and was operating. At the time of the accident, Hanson also owned a 1974 Ford pickup truck which was insured by American Family…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Nygaard v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
- Gudvangen v. Austin Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- In Re State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
- Northland Insurance Company v. WestSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
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