MARKS v. HOUSTON CAS. CO.

No. 2013AP2756.

866 N.W.2d 393 (2015)

2015 WI App 44

David M. MARKS, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Respondent. v. HOUSTON CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent-Cross-Appellant. Bedford Underwriters, Ltd., Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed May 7, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant-cross-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Jon E. Fredrickson of Kravit, Hovel & Krawczyk, S.C., Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent-cross-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John D. Finerty, Jr. and Adam E. Witkov of Michael Best & Friedrich LLP of Milwaukee and Aidan M. McCormack of DLA Piper LLP, New York, NY.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Terry E. Johnson and Ryan P. Fetherston of Peterson, Johnson & Murray, S.C., Milwaukee.

Before LUNDSTEN, SHERMAN and KLOPPENBURG, JJ.


¶ 1 David Marks appeals a judgment in favor of Houston Casualty Company and Bedford Underwriters, Ltd., Houston Casualty's "surplus lines agent," declaring that Houston Casualty did not, in other actions, breach its duty to defend by failing to provide Marks a defense. The circuit court concluded that Houston Casualty had no duty...

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