JOHNSON v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS.

No. C6-97-1677.

574 N.W.2d 468 (1998)

Alesia M. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura L. Daly, Lindquist & Vennum, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Jill T. Doescher, Brett W. Olander & Associates, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by WILLIS, P.J., and LANSING and DAVIES, JJ.


OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

This appeal raises the question of whether the Minnesota legislature intended the noneconomic damage thresholds in the No-Fault Act to apply to an insured's action against her own insurer for uninsured motorist coverage. We conclude that the thresholds apply and affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

FACTS

Alesia Johnson, a victim of a motor vehicle accident caused by an uninsured driver, Shedric

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