BROTON v. WESTERN NAT. MUT. INS. CO.

No. CO-87-1124.

413 N.W.2d 829 (1987)

William BROTON, as parent and natural guardian of John Broton, a minor, Respondent, v. WESTERN NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted December 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Chase, O'Brien, Ehrick, Wolf, Deaner & Downing, Rochester, for respondent.

James T. Martin, Gislason, Martin & Varpness, P.A., Edina, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and RANDALL and STONE, JJ.


OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

This is a declaratory action seeking a determination of the effect of the 1985 legislative amendment to the No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act regarding underinsured motorist benefits. On cross-motions for summary judgment, the trial court ordered appellant to arbitrate respondent's claim for underinsured motorist benefits. We affirm.

FACTS

On March 31, 1986, John Bausman drove his father's car through a stop...

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