TESCHENDORF v. STATE FARM INS. COS.

No. 03-3521.

278 Wis.2d 354 (2004)

2005 WI App 10

691 N.W.2d 882

Earl J. TESCHENDORF and Linda Teschendorf, Plaintiffs, v. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES, Reliance National Indemnity Co., and American Family Mutual Insurance Co., Defendants. Bernard J. SHIRA and Maria Shira, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RELIANCE NATIONAL INDEMNITY CO., Defendant, AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE CO., Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 7, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Eric S. Darling of Schmidt, Darling & Erwin of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Terry J. Booth of Piper & Schmidt of Milwaukee.

Before Fine, Curley and Kessler, JJ.


¶ 1. KESSLER, J.

Bernard J. Shira and Maria Shira appeal from an order for summary judgment dismissing their claim against American Family Mutual Insurance Company. The dismissal was based on the trial court's conclusion that American Family's reducing clause, which is based on WIS. STAT. § 632.32(5)(i)2. (2001-02),1 unambiguously allows the reduction of uninsured motorist policy limits...

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