WILLIAMS v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO.

No. 93-0144.

180 Wis.2d 221 (1993)

509 N.W.2d 294

Charles J. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 11, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-appellant the cause was submitted on the briefs of Randall Skiles of Stern, Skiles & Ward of Madison.

For the defendant-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Mark W. Pernitz and Mark J. Steichen of Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field of Madison.

Before Eich, C.J., Gartzke, P.J., and Dykman, J.


EICH, C.J.

Charles Williams appeals from a summary judgment dismissing his action against his liability insurer, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. He sued State Farm after the company declined to defendant him in a lawsuit arising out of his ownership interest in a Texas apartment complex and he was forced to finance the defense on his own. He sought recovery of those expenses.

State Farm moved for summary judgment dismissing the action, arguing that Williams...

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