FOUNDERS INS. CO. v. YATES

A15-1174.

888 N.W.2d 134 (2016)

FOUNDERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. James YATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: December 7, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Tomsche , Erica A. Weber , Tomsche, Sonnesyn, & Tomsche, P.A., Golden Valley, Minnesota, for respondent.

Gregory J. Johnson , G Johnson Law PLLC, Apple Valley, Minnesota; and Patrick R. Gillespie , Michael P. Gillespie , Gillespie Law Offices LLP, Rogers, Minnesota, for appellant.

Sharon L. Van Dyck , Van Dyck Law Firm PLLC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association for Justice.

Tammy M. Reno , Kelly P. Magnus , Jessica C. Richardson , Stich, Angell, Kreidler, Unke & Scattergood, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association.


OPINION

Appellant James Yates was injured in a car accident in Minnesota and sought basic economic loss benefits under Minnesota's No-Fault Automobile Insurance Act, Minn. Stat. §§ 65B.41-.71 (2014), from respondent Founders Insurance Company, his insurer. Founders argued that the Act does not require it to...

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