GENERAL ACC. F. & L. ASSUR. CORP. v. COSGROVE


257 Wis. 25 (1950)

GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Appellant, vs. COSGROVE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Lines, Spooner & Quarles, attorneys, and Charles B. Quarles of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Charles B. Quarles.

For the respondent there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Kenneth P. Grubb and Edmund W. Powell of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Grubb.


HUGHES, J.

Both parties agree that the sole question in this case is whether damages flowed to appellant as a result of respondent's failure to settle the bill of exceptions. This is obviously a question of law properly disposed of on motion for summary judgment.

Appellant further concedes that it had the burden of satisfying the trial court that it sustained damages as a result of respondent's negligent conduct. It contends that it has discharged such duty...

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