BURNIECE v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INS. CO.

No. C0-85-2172.

384 N.W.2d 615 (1986)

Stuart L. BURNIECE, Respondent, v. ILLINOIS FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted June 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Riley, Frances S. Li, DeParcq, Perl, Hunegs, Rudquist & Koenig, P.A., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Eric J. Magnuson, Louise A. Dovre, Jeanne H. Unger, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by NIERENGARTEN, P.J., and FORSBERG and LESLIE, JJ.


OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

Stuart L. Burniece brought suit against his No-Fault carrier and the trial court awarded damages including prejudgment interest and the fifteen percent overdue benefits penalty of the No-Fault Act. Illinois Farmers Insurance Company appeals, claiming it should only have to pay the fifteen percent penalty. We affirm.

FACTS

As a result of a 1977 automobile accident, respondent Stuart Burniece missed about twenty weeks...

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