LEATHERMAN v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 202.

52 Wis.2d 644 (1971)

190 N.W.2d 904

LEATHERMAN, Appellant, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Stewart, Peyton & Crawford, attorneys, and Harold R. Sheets of counsel, all of Racine, and oral argument by Mr. Sheets.

For the respondent there was a brief by Heft, Coates, Heft, Henzl & Bichler and Robert H. Bichler, all of Racine, and oral argument by Robert H. Bichler.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the uninsured motorist coverage provision guaranteed payment, as the trial court found, only to the extent all other sources did not yield the recovery, up to $10,000, to which plaintiff was legally entitled, or whether it went further, as plaintiff contends, to guarantee recovery equivalent to that which would have been received if the uninsured motorist had been insured. As the trial court stated, the...

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