U.S. FIDELITY v. GOLDBLATT BROS.

No. 87-0557.

142 Wis.2d 187 (1987)

417 N.W.2d 417

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY, Centennial Insurance Company, Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Hartford Insurance Company and The Home Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. GOLDBLATT BROTHERS, INC., Northern Assurance Company of America and First State Insurance Company, Defendants-Respondents, The DURAND COMPANY and Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 11, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Eric J. Van Vugt and Michael J. Collard of Minahan & Peterson, S.C. of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendants-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jeffrey Leavell of Capwell-Berthelsen of Racine.

Before Scott, C.J., Brown, P.J., and Nettesheim, J.


NETTESHEIM, J.

United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company and other insurance companies (collectively, USF&G) appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Goldblatt Brothers, Inc. and others (collectively, Goldblatt) which held that USF&G was estopped from bringing claims against Goldblatt on grounds of res judicata or estoppel by record.1 On appeal, USF&G challenges the propriety of the summary judgment. We agree that the summary...

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