KOZAK v. US FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.

No. 83-1936.

120 Wis.2d 462 (1984)

355 N.W.2d 362

Edward L. KOZAK and Charlotte Kozak, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 22, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants, the cause was submitted on the brief of Conrad J. Shearer, of Shearer & Shearer, of Kenosha.

For the respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Thomas R. Schrimpf, of Kluwin, Dunphy & Hankin, of Milwaukee.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Robert W. Hansen, Reserve Judge.


SCOTT, C.J.

Charlotte and Edward L. Kozak appeal from a judgment dismissing their claim against the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (USF&G) on the merits. The issue is whether an exclusionary clause excepting "wrongful conversion and embezzlement" from an insurance policy covering loss by theft is ambiguous as applied to a farm tenant who made an unauthorized sale of cattle and appropriated the proceeds...

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