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KNAPMILLER v. AMERICAN INS. CO.

15 Wis.2d 219 (1961)

KNAPMILLER, Respondent, v. AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 29, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Kluwin, Dunphy, Hankin & Hayes of Milwaukee, and oral argument by John A. Kluwin.

For the respondent there was a brief by Whyte, Hirschboeck, Minahan, Harding & Harland, attorneys, and Robert S. Washburn of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Washburn.

HALLOWS, J.

The main issue presented is whether the complaint states a cause of action. We do not reach the second question of whether there was a defect of parties-defendant because the Indemnity Insurance Company of North America was not made a party. The complaint apparently was carefully and cautiously drawn with two possible theories of a cause of action in mind. It avoids a plain and concise statement of ultimate facts without unnecessary repetition required...

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