WATSON v. UNITED SERVICES AUTO. ASS'N.

No. C7-96-110.

551 N.W.2d 500 (1996)

Elizabeth A. WATSON, Appellant, Keith Watson, Plaintiff, v. UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted September 20, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth F. Daniels, James J. Moran, Golden Valley Law Offices, Golden Valley, MN, for Appellant.

Eric A. Nerness, William L. Davidson, Lind, Jensen & Sullivan, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, P.J., and WILLIS and STONE, JJ.


OPINION

HARTEN, Judge.

Appellant's estranged husband set fire to the couple's home, and appellant sought fire insurance proceeds from respondent insurer. The district court ruled that appellant's losses were excluded from coverage by the policy's fraud and intentional act provisions, even though appellant was an innocent co-insured. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Prior to 1991, appellant Elizabeth Watson and her husband, Keith Watson, lived...

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