GORMAN v. WAUSAAU INS. COS.

No. 92-0940.

175 Wis.2d 320 (1993)

499 N.W.2d 245

Terry GORMAN and Mari-Jo Gorman, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross-Appellants, v. WAUSAU INSURANCE COMPANIES, a Wisconsin corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Respondent, GENERAL CASUALTY INSURANCE and Northwestern National Life Insurance, Nominal-Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant cross respondent, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Jennifer M. Lee of Schuch & Stilp Law Offices of Appleton.

For the plaintiffs-respondents cross appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Joseph C. McCormick of Plier, Judge & McCormick, S.C. of Oconto.

For the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, an amicus curiae brief was filed by William R. Wilde of Curtis, Wilde & Neal of Oshkosh.

For the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, an amicus curiae brief was filed by Curtis A. Witynski of Madison.

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


LaROCQUE, J.

Wausau Insurance Companies appeals a judgment in favor of Terry and Mari-Jo Gorman awarding Terry $250,000 in damages for personal injuries he sustained in a car accident, awarding Mari-Jo an additional $52,297.79 for medical expenses and lost wages attributable to marital property, and awarding Terry double costs and interest under sec. 807.01, Stats., because the jury verdict exceeded Terry's offer of settlement.1 On appeal...

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