Agency Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. American Family Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

Respondent Agency Rent-A-Car, Inc. initiated a declaratory judgment action seeking indemnification from appellant American Family Mutual Insurance Company for part of the amount that respondent paid to settle a personal injury claim on behalf of the lessee-driver. Appellant challenges the trial court’s determination that the rental contract limited respondent’s primary omnibus insurance obligations under the Minnesota No-Fault Act and that respondent was entitled to indemnification for the excess payments that it had made. We affirm.

FACTS

In July 1990, Jared Gruett rented…