STATE EX REL. SHELBY MUT. INS. CO. v. CIRCUIT COURT


67 Wis.2d 469 (1975)

227 N. W. 2d 161

STATE EX REL. SHELBY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. CIRCUIT COURT FOR MILWAUKEE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided January 20, 1975.

Released for Publication April 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner there was a memorandum of authorities filed by Kasdorf, Dall, Lewis & Swietlik, attorneys, and Terrance E. Davczyk of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Davczyk.

For the respondent there was a memorandum of authorities filed by Arnold, Murray & O'Neill and George R. Schimmel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Schimmel.


PER CURIAM.

The controversy arises out of an action against the manufacturer of an allegedly defective product by an insurer subrogated to the rights of its insured, the purchaser of the product. Specifically, the case involves the question of to what extent a party, here the manufacturer, may discover the names and reports of expert consultants retained by an insurer in the course of investigating its claims.

The complaint alleges that on or about September...

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