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ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. v. LOVE

No. C7-89-1268.

459 N.W.2d 698 (1990)

ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, Appellant v. Ronald W. LOVE, Defendant, Mary Anderson, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 31, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kay Nord Hunt, Philip A. Cole, Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Robert J. Hajek, Warchol, Berndt & Hajek, Minneapolis, for respondents.

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

SIMONETT, Justice.

This case asks whether sexual conduct between a licensed psychologist and his patient, under circumstances where transference has occurred, may give rise to a claim by the patient which is covered under the therapist's professional liability policy. We hold that it may and affirm the court of appeals.

Defendant Ronald Love is a licensed psychologist practicing in the areas of marital therapy and behavior modification. In December 1985 Dr...

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