WELIN v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 2004AP1513.

717 N.W.2d 690 (2006)

2006 WI 81

Alison M. WELIN, Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent, Elizabeth A. Pyrzynski, Honeywell International and Acuity, Defendants, Secura Insurance, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Joshua J. Opichka, Wausau Benefits and Hastings Mutual Insurance Company, Third-Party Defendants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 30, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant-petitioner there were briefs by Stephanie L. Finn, Webster A. Hart, and Herrick & Hart, S.C., Eau Claire, and oral argument by Dennis M. Sullivan.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by John A. Kramer, Michael J. Roman, and Zalewski, Klinner & Kramer, L.L.P., Wausau, and oral argument by John A. Kramer.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Matthew A. Biegert and Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C., New Richmond, on behalf of the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.


¶ 1 SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, Chief Justice.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a summary judgment by the circuit court for Chippewa County, Benjamin D. Proctor, Judge.1 The summary judgment was in favor of American Family Mutual Insurance Company. We reverse the decision of the court of appeals and remand the cause to the circuit court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.<...

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