MUNOZ v. KIHLGREN

No. CX-02-1908.

661 N.W.2d 301 (2003)

Juan Antonio Lojano MUNOZ, Appellant, v. August Leroy KIHLGREN, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

May 20, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven J. Terry, Terry & Slane, P.L.L.C., Bloomington, MN; and Paul J. Phelps, Sawicki & Phelps, P.A., Woodbury, MN, for appellant.

Paul W. Godfrey, Votel, Anderson & McEachron, St. Paul, MN, for respondents.

Paul D. Peterson, Harper & Peterson, P.L.L.C., Woodbury, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association.

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge, RANDALL, Judge, and WRIGHT, Judge.


OPINION

WRIGHT, Judge.

After an automobile collision, appellant Juan Munoz, an uninsured driver, sought to recover economic-loss damages from respondents, who were insured. The district court granted respondents' motion for dismissal and dismissed the case with prejudice. Munoz appeals, contending that, under the Minnesota No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act, an uninsured driver may recover economic-loss damages from an insured tortfeasor. We reverse and remand...

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