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OWENS v. FEDERATED MUT. IMPLEMENT & HARDWARE

No. 82-486.

328 N.W.2d 162 (1983)

Donald J. OWENS, Appellant, v. FEDERATED MUTUAL IMPLEMENT AND HARDWARE INSURANCE CO., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R.M. Bracewell, St. Paul, for appellant.

Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson Flaskamp & Brennan and James F. Roegge, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

SIMONETT, Justice.

This case presents the issue of whether former Minn.Stat. § 72A.149 (1969) automatically increased the limits of uninsured motorist coverage, as of January 1, 1971, for auto liability insurance policies then in force but issued prior to that date. The trial court held that the limits were not increased. We agree and affirm.

Appellant-plaintiff Donald J. Owens was seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident on June 18, 1971. He commenced...

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