SEVERSON v. MILWAUKEE AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.


265 Wis. 488 (1953)

SEVERSON, Administrator, Respondent, vs. MILWAUKEE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 30, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Hale, Skemp, Nietsch, Hanson & Schnurrer of La Crosse, and oral argument by Thomas H. Skemp.

For the respondent there was a brief by Burr Tarrant and Floren Hegge, both of Whitehall, and Fugina, Kostner, Quinn & Ward of Arcadia, and oral argument by Mr. Tarrant and Mr. Laverne G. Kostner.


BROADFOOT, J.

The defendant devotes several pages in its brief to the law relative to the construction of contracts and contends that the insurance policy should be construed in the light of the intention of the parties as ascertained from the entire policy. It then contends that it was not its intention a that medical expenses be paid twice to any injured person.

The plaintiff states that there is no ambiguity in the policy but that the different coverages...

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