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BELLILE v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 03-0416.

272 Wis. 2d 324 (2004)

2004 WI App 72

679 N.W.2d 827

Susan L. Bellile, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided March 23, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiff-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Todd R. McEldowney of O'Melia, Schiek & McEldowney, S.C. of Rhinelander.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Richard W. Zalewski and Michael J. Roman of Zalewski, Klinner & Kramer, LLP of Wausau.

Before Cane, C.J., Hoover, P.J., and Peterson, J.

¶ 1. CANE, C.J.

This is another appeal in a recent line of cases that asks us to determine whether an underinsured motorist (UIM) reducing clause in an automobile insurance policy creates contextual ambiguity.1 Susan Bellile appeals a declaratory judgment limiting American Family Mutual Insurance Company's liability for UIM coverage to $100,000 after applying the policy's UIM reducing clause. She argues the organization of the policy...

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