ESTATE OF LOGAN v. NORTHWESTERN NAT.

No. 86-0695.

140 Wis.2d 71 (1987)

409 N.W.2d 391

ESTATE OF Clare Fink LOGAN, Caroline A. Fink, personal representative, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL CASUALTY CO., Defendant-Appellant and Cross-Respondent, Gregory P. DOWLING, Defendant-Respondent and Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For defendant-appellant and cross-respondent, there were briefs and oral argument by William A. Adler of Eau Claire.

For plaintiff-respondent, there was a brief and oral argument by William A. Adler of Eau Claire.

For plaintiff-respondent, there was a brief and oral argument by B. James Colbert, of Wiley, Rasmus, Colbert, Norseng and Cray, S.C. of Chippewa Falls.

For defendant-respondent and cross-appellant, there were briefs and oral argument by Michael F. O'Brien of Eau Claire,

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.


LaROCQUE, J.

Northwestern National Casualty Company, a malpractice insurance carrier, and its insured, attorney Gregory P. Dowling, appeal a summary judgment in favor of the estate of Claire Fink Logan. The estate brought suit against Northwestern and Dowling for damages arising out of Dowling's probate of the estate. Dowling cross-claimed against Northwestern for indemnity. Northwestern's policy excluded any claims known by Dowling but not disclosed in his application...

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