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D.W.H. THROUGH MITCHELL v. STEELE

Nos. C9-92-1251, C8-92-1306.

512 N.W.2d 586 (1994)

D.W.H., a minor, Through Lorena MITCHELL, her duly appointed guardian ad litem, Petitioner, Appellant (C9-92-1251), Respondent (C8-92-1306), v. Sadie STEELE, et al., Defendants, D.H., a minor, Petitioner, Appellant (C8-92-1306), and Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association, Intervenor, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 11, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meaghan E. Harper, Harper and Harper, Eagan, for D.W.H.

Charles Joseph Lloyd, Lindquist & Vennum, Minneapolis, for D.H.

Jeanne H. Unger, Martha M. Simonett, Rider, Bennett, Egan & Arundel, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Regina Chu, Minneapolis, for defendants.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

KEITH, Chief Justice.

We entertain review to consider the narrow question of whether the Minnesota Joint Underwriting Association is obligated by statute or contract to defend or indemnify a minor foster care resident for the plaintiff D.W.H.'s claims of intentional physical and sexual abuse. We affirm.

On June 1, 1987, 3-year-old D.W.H. was placed in the foster home owned and operated by Sadie Steele, a licensed foster care provider. During the ensuing year...

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