American Family Insurance v. Metropolitan Transit Commission

OPINION

NORTON, Judge.

American Family Insurance appeals a summary judgment awarded in favor of respondent Metropolitan Transit Commission (MTC), wherein the trial court found that the 1986 amendment to Minn.Stat. § 65B.47 of the Minnesota No-Fault Act applies to all claims made after the effective date of the amendment. We reverse.

FACTS

On January 28, 1986, Corrine Vincent tripped and fell while exiting an MTC bus, suffering personal injuries. At the time of her accident, and at all times relevant herein, Ms. Vincent was an insured with appellant American Family, for purposes of the Minnesota…