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NORTHLAND B. CO. v. FARMERS MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

3 Wis.2d 326 (1958)

NORTHLAND BOTTLING COMPANY, Appellant, vs. FARMERS MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Strehlow & Cranston and Kaftan, Kaftan & Kaftan, all of Green Bay, and oral argument by Fred F. Kaftan.

For the respondent there was a brief by Everson, Ryan, Whitney & O'Melia of Green Bay, and oral argument by John C. Whitney.

BROWN, J.

The first question is whether plaintiff's loss is "occasioned" or "caused by" burglary. It is quite obvious that damage to the office safe caused by the burglar's effort to break into it is such an insured risk. So, too, is damage and destruction incident to smashing desks or other receptacles where valuables might be kept. Defendant does not deny such coverage. But there was a great deal of wanton destruction which...

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