MEYER v. UNITED STATES FIRE INS. CO.

No. 97-1831.

218 Wis.2d 499 (1998)

582 N.W.2d 40

Scott R. MEYER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Respondent, Keith A. HAMILTON, Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, a foreign corporation, XYZ Insurance Company and ABC Insurance Company, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided April 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Joseph G. Doherty and Patrick R. Griffin of Bunk, Doherty & Griffin, S.C. of West Bend.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of William J. Katt and Vicki L. Arrowood of Kasdorf, Lewis & Swietlik, S.C. of Milwaukee.

Before Snyder, P.J., Brown and Nettesheim, JJ.


SNYDER, P.J.

Scott R. Meyer appeals from a summary judgment granted to United States Fire Insurance Company (U.S. Fire) in which the court determined that a U.S. Fire policy purchased by Meyer's employer, Milliken Millwork, Inc., did not provide coverage for Meyer's injuries. Meyer presents a single issue for review: whether the purchase by Milliken of a primary insurance policy waiving fellow employee tort immunity was a contractual assumption of liability such that...

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