STIMAC FAMILY TRUST v. WISCONSIN POWER

Appeal No. 2016AP748.

896 N.W.2d 383 (2017)

2017 WI App 33

The STIMAC FAMILY TRUST, BY Mark STIMAC, Trustee, Plaintiff-Co-Appellant, v. WISCONSIN POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Defendant, West Bend Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Respondent, Aquire Contracting and Restoration Inc. n/k/a/ Aquire Restoration Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed: April 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Andrew Wagener of Bollenbeck Fyfe, S.C., Appleton.

On behalf of the plaintiff-co-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Michael Steber of Zimmerman & Steber Legal Group, S.C., Delafield.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Jeffrey Leavell and Christopher John Koppes of Jeffrey Leavell, S.C., Racine.

Before Reilly, P.J., Gundrum and Hagedorn, JJ.


¶ 1 In this appeal, we address the procedure utilized when an insurer denies coverage. We summarize the procedure as follows: If an insurer alleges that it has no duty to defend its insured and does not provide its insured with a defense, then the four-corners rule applies and the only documents utilized by the court are the insurance...

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