GERDMANN v. UNITED STATES FIRE INS. CO.

No. 83-1275.

119 Wis.2d 367 (1984)

350 N.W.2d 730

Nathan GERDMANN, by his Guardian ad Litem Robert L. Habush and Terry Gerdmann, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, EMPLOYERS MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY OF WISCONSIN, Defendant, HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, ROEN SALVAGE COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, The MANITOWOC COMPANY, INC., and Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Third-Party Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of L. William Staudenmaier, Bruce A. Olson and Cook & Franke, S.C., of Milwaukee.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Walter S. Davis, Esq., and Terrence J. Gaffney, Esq., attorneys, and Davis & Kuelthau, S.C., of counsel, all of Milwaukee.

Before Foley, P.J., Dean and Cane, JJ.


DEAN, J.

Roen Salvage Company and its insurer, United States Fire Insurance Company, appeal a judgment awarding $40,675.34 to The Manitowoc Company, Inc., and its insurer, Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin. Nathan Gerdmann had sued Roen for personal injury damages, and Roen sought contribution from Manitowoc. Based on an indemnification agreement with Roen, Manitowoc counterclaimed for the costs...

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