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SORBO v. MENDIOLA

No. C0-83-773.

361 N.W.2d 851 (1985)

Doris E. SORBO, as Trustee for Next of Kin of Aldean M. Sorbo, Deceased, Respondent, v. Jane MENDIOLA, et al., Defendants, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Zierke, Gregory Kuderer, Fairmont, for appellant.

Nels W. Truelson, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

SCOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Faribault County District Court holding State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) liable for uninsured motorist coverage under its policy.

On July 4, 1978, State Farm's insured, Aldean Sorbo, a police officer, was directing traffic in Bricelyn, Minnesota. The evening's fireworks had ended and the traffic was heavy. Aldean Sorbo was struck by a vehicle owned by either Maria Luz Mendiola...

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