HAINES v. MID-CENTURY INS. CO.

No. 267.

47 Wis.2d 442 (1970)

177 N.W.2d 328

HAINES (Sara Sue), Appellant, v. MID-CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent: HAINES (Gary) and another, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 5, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Johns, Flaherty, Harman & Gillette of La Crosse, and oral argument by Donald J. Harman.

For the respondent there was a brief by Steele, Smyth, Klos & Flynn and Marvin H. Davis, all of La Crosse, and oral argument by Mr. Davis.


WILKIE, J.

There is only one issue on this appeal: Does Wisconsin or Minnesota law govern the effect of the policy of insurance covering plaintiff's husband's automobile?

The parties concede that Wisconsin law governs the tort aspects of this case.1 The issue involved here relates solely to the contract aspects of the insurance policy issued by the respondent Mid-Century Insurance Company.

If the policy is governed by Minnesota...

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