MAZIASZ v. ANDERSON

No. 37.

45 Wis.2d 664 (1970)

173 N.W.2d 585

MAZIASZ, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANDERSON and others, Defendants and Appellants: OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 6, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Ames, Riordan, Crivello & Sullivan, attorneys, and John H. Ames of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by John H. Ames.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by Giffin, Simarski, Goodrich & Brennan, attorneys, and Alvin A. Stack of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Stack.


HEFFERNAN, J.

The obligation of an insurance company is imposed either by the terms of the contract entered into with its named insured or by the provisions of statutory law which are imported into the contract by legislative enactment. Stone v. Inter-State Exchange (1930), 200 Wis. 585, 229 N. W. 26; Drewek v. Milwaukee Automobile Ins. Co. (1932), 207 Wis. 445, 240 N. W. 881.

It appears clear that no express coverage is afforded by the policy...

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