NORWEST BANK MINN. v. STATE FARM

No. C4-97-2293.

588 N.W.2d 743 (1999)

NORWEST BANK MINNESOTA, N.A., as personal representative of the Estates of Lisle Vickerman and Jean M. Vickerman, and Jessa Vickerman, Petitioners, Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Snelling, Christensen & Laue, P.A., Ronald L. Snelling, Jill N. Moeller, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Meagher & Geer, P.L.L.P., William M. Hart, Richard L. Pemberton, Jr., R. Gregory Stephens, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

GILBERT, J.

This case requires us to decide whether a motor vehicle was being used for transportation purposes when its engine was accidentally left running in a garage attached to a home and the owners of the vehicle and the home died from carbon monoxide poisoning. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) denied coverage under the owners' automobile insurance policy. Because we hold...

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