SMITH v. ATLANTIC MUT. INS. CO.

No. 88-1657.

151 Wis.2d 542 (1989)

444 N.W.2d 465

Cynthia SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ATLANTIC MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of John A. Becker of Hanson, Gasiorkiewicz & Becker, S.C. of Racine.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Robert E. Neville and Donald H. Piper of Fellow, Piper & Schmidt of Milwaukee.

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


SCOTT, C.J.

Cynthia Smith appeals from a judgment dismissing her case. Smith had brought suit against her insurance company, Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company, claiming entitlement to underinsurance benefits. Because we conclude that the policy's reducing clause is valid and unambiguous, we affirm.

Smith was involved in an accident with Joyce Goulias who carried liability insurance with a $50,000 policy limit, as...

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