STRAUSS BROS. PACKING CO. v. AMER. INS. CO.

No. 79-1897.

98 Wis.2d 706 (1980)

298 N.W.2d 108

STRAUSS BROS. PACKING CO., INC., a Wisconsin corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided September 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Scott B. Fleming and Weiss, Steuer, Berzowski & Kriger of Milwaukee.

For the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Robert C. Burrell and Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen of Milwaukee.

Before Decker, C.J., Moser, P.J., and Cannon, J.


DECKER, C.J.

Strauss Bros. Packing Co., Inc. (Strauss) is engaged in raising calves to full-term (18 weeks) for market. Collapse of a portion of the roof on a barn in which 220 calves were being raised reduced the available space and compelled the slaughter of 125 of those calves in the fourteenth week of development because of cold, lost space, cramped conditions, and ineffective feeding conditions. The 125 slaughtered...

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