GREAT WEST CAS. v. STATE FARM AUTO. INS.

No. C7-98-1679.

590 N.W.2d 675 (1999)

GREAT WEST CASUALTY COMPANY, petitioner, Respondent, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 6, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Barrett, Cousineau, McGuire & Anderson, Minneapolis, for respondent.

William M. Hart, R. Gregory Stephens, Kevin J. Craig, Jenneane L. Jansen, Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, Presiding Judge, DAVIES, Judge, and SHUMAKER, Judge.


OPINION

DAVIES, Judge

Appellant challenges the district court's vacation of an inter-company arbitration award. The statutory interpretation underlying the arbitrator's decision is subject to judicial review. Because we rule that the district court properly employed the comparative fault method prescribed in Minn.Stat. § 604.01 (1998), we affirm.

FACTS

On October 3, 1996, appellant State Farm Insurance Company's insured, Dustin Jones...

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