FLEMING v. THRESHERMEN'S MUT. INC. CO.

No. 84-1873.

131 Wis.2d 123 (1986)

388 N.W.2d 908

Shane FLEMING, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. THRESHERMEN'S MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and Gregory Putzke, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants there were briefs by Lila M. Hambleton and Doar, Drill & Skow, S.C., New Richmond, and oral argument by Ms. Hambleton.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Joe Thrasher and Weisel, Thrasher, Doyle & Pelish, Ltd.,Rice Lake, and oral argument by Joe Thrasher.


WILLIAM G. CALLOW, J.

We accepted this case on certification from the court of appeals to decide whether a negligent tortfeasor has a right to indemnity or contribution from an intentional joint tortfeasor and to decide how a Pierringer release of an intentional joint tortfeasor affects the rights of a negligent tortfeasor. We conclude that a negligent tortfeasor has a right to indemnity from an intentional joint...

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