MORRIS v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. C5-85-224.

371 N.W.2d 620 (1985)

Vera Ann MORRIS, Petitioner, Appellant, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted October 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Edwards, Anoka, for appellant.

Kathleen Drake, Albers & Associates, Bloomington, for respondent.

Gary Stoneking, Hvass, Weisman & King, Minneapolis, for amicus Minnesota Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Eric J. Magnuson, Minneapolis, for amicus Ins. Federation of Minnesota.

R. Gregory Stephens, Minneapolis, for amicus Minnesota Defense Lawyers Ass'n.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and PARKER and CRIPPEN, JJ.


OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

Vera Ann Morris appeals a trial court order refusing to allow her to amend her complaint. Appellant claims the trial court erred when it concluded a private cause of action does not exist under Minn.Stat. § 8.31, subd. 3a (1984) for violation of Minn.Stat. § 72A.20, subd. 12 (1984). We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Appellant commenced an action to recover no-fault benefits from her insurance provider...

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