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JONES v. SECURA INS. CO.

No. 00-3037.

249 Wis.2d 623 (2002)

2002 WI 11

638 N.W.2d 575

Thomas JONES and Joan Jones, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SECURA INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants there were briefs by Shane W. Falk and Seidl & Stingl, S.C., Wausau, and oral argument by Shane W. Falk.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by Todd Joseph Koback and Terwilliger, Wakeen, Piehler & Conway, S.C., Wausau, and oral argument by Todd Joseph Koback.

¶ 1. N. PATRICK CROOKS, J.

This case is before the court on certification from the Court of Appeals, District III, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 809.61 (1999-2000).1 The parties dispute what damages an insured can pursue in a bad faith action against an insurer. Specifically, we address whether bad faith tort damages include those damages that could also be pursued in a breach of a fire insurance contract cause of action, such as...

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