BOHLMAN v. MUTUAL INDEMNITY CO.

No. 203.

42 Wis.2d 454 (1969)

167 N.W.2d 196

BOHLMAN, Respondent, v. MUTUAL INDEMNITY COMPANY (now RELIABLE LIFE & CASUALTY COMPANY) and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided May 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by John T. Harrington of Madison.

For the respondent there was a brief by Donald Haberman of Milwaukee, and Kaftan, Kaftan & Kaftan of Green Bay, and oral argument by J. Robert Kaftan.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The suggestion, "Let sleeping dogs lie" does not apply to slumbering canines alone. It was followed by both counsel and court in this case.

The action (arising out of the termination of a contract to sell insurance) was commenced in 1958. The summons, complaint, notice of retainer and answer were filed in 1958. In 1959, a notice of trial was served and filed. In 1961, at a pretrial conference, it was agreed that no further steps would...

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