MARSH v. FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. CO.

No. 92-2491.

179 Wis.2d 42 (1993)

505 N.W.2d 162

Paul D. MARSH and Cynthia J. Marsh, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided August 31, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Douglas J. Klingberg and Christopher T. Starkey of Ruder, Ware & Michler, S.C. of Wausau and A. James Dickinson of Stringer & Rohleder, Ltd. of St. Paul. The cause was orally argued by Douglas J. Klingberg and Christopher T. Starkey.

On behalf of plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Terrence M. Gherty and Susan Schleif Gherty of Gherty & Gherty of Hudson. The cause was orally argued by Susan Schleif Gherty.

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


LaROCQUE, J.

Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company appeals a judgment awarding Paul and Cynthia Marsh medical and hospital expenses, attorney's fees and costs, bad faith damages and punitive damages. Farm Bureau raises numerous arguments. However, because Wisconsin did not have personal jurisdiction over Farm Bureau, we address only that issue and reverse the judgment.

The facts are as follows: Minnesota resident Paul Marsh occupied a car that was being towed...

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