DOERNER v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. C8-82-1417.

337 N.W.2d 394 (1983)

Robert G. DOERNER and Iris M. Doerner, Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO., Respondent, and American Employer's Insurance Co., Commercial Union Insurance Co., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks & Moehn, Minneapolis, for appellants.

R. Gregory Stephens, Minneapolis, for respondent State Farm Mut. Ins. Co.

Theodore J. Smetak, Minneapolis, for respondents American Employer's Ins. Co. and Commercial Union Ins. Co.

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


WAHL, Justice.

This declaratory judgment action raises the question of whether occupants of an insured motor vehicle involved in an accident, who have uninsured motorist coverage solely because of their status as passengers, may stack the uninsured coverage under a separate policy of insurance purchased by the owner of the involved vehicle for a noninvolved vehicle when they do not qualify as insureds under the second policy. The trial court answered the question...

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