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MANITOWOC v. IOWA NATIONAL MUT. INS. CO.

No. 688.

68 Wis.2d 722 (1975)

229 N. W. 2d 577

CITY OF MANITOWOC, Respondent, v. IOWA NATIONAL MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 3, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Walter D. Thurow and Hart, Wightman & Thurow, all of Madison, and oral argument by Walter D. Thurow.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Paul D. Lawent, city attorney.

A brief amicus curiae was filed by Clayton R. Hahn and Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, all of Milwaukee, for the Wisconsin Compensation Rating Bureau.

WILKIE, C. J.

The sole issue raised on this appeal is whether the appellant, Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company, must, under its insurance coverage contract, reimburse the respondent, city of Manitowoc, for death payments made to the widow of a city fireman under the provisions of sec. 66.191, Stats. We conclude that it must.

Sec. 66.191, Stats., in pertinent part, provides:

"(1) Whenever a . . . fireman...

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