CLEMENS v. WILCOX

No. C6-85-636.

392 N.W.2d 863 (1986)

Douglas Dean CLEMENS, Respondent, v. Troy WILCOX, et al., Respondents, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.D. Blanchard, Gayle C. Hendley-Zappia, Minneapolis, for appellant.

David G. Moeller, Minneapolis, for respondent Troy Wilcox.

Tanya M. Bradford, Minneapolis, for respondent Douglas Clemens.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


KELLEY, Justice.

Appellant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm) issued a homeowner's liability insurance policy to Douglas Clemens. The policy excluded from coverage "bodily injury * * * expected or intended by the insured." Clemens was sued by Cheryl Wilcox who claimed that Clemens "attempted to inflict bodily injury * * * and plaintiff was put in fear of an immediate and harmful bodily contact." Clemens tendered the defense of that action to State Farm...

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