WARREN v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 84-454.

122 Wis.2d 381 (1984)

361 N.W.2d 724

Wilbur W. WARREN, III, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 10, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Bell, Metzner & Gierhart, S.C., with Robert J. Kasieta of counsel, of Madison.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the briefs of Warshafsky, Rotter, Tarnoff, Gesler & Reinhardt, S.C., with Randall E. Reinhardt of counsel, of Milwaukee.

Before Wedemeyer, P.J., Moser and Sullivan, JJ.


MOSER, J.

American Family Mutual Insurance Company (American) appeals from a judgment entered upon a jury verdict which found that American acted in bad faith by failing to settle a claim against its insured James Leslie (Leslie).

American argues that the trial court erred in denying its motion for a directed verdict and that there was no credible evidence to support the jury's finding of bad faith. Because there...

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