BORMANN v. SOHNS

No. 2005AP3179.

727 N.W.2d 341 (2006)

2007 WI App 12

Dale BORMANN, Jr. and Dianna K. Bormann, Plaintiffs-Respondents, City of Milwaukee, Involuntary Plaintiff, v. Kyle C. SOHNS and Progressive Northern Insurance Company, Defendants, Glens Falls Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed December 5, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Michael R. Vescio of O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, LLC, of Milwaukee.

On behalf of the plaintiffs-respondents, the cause was submitted on the brief of Jonathan Cermele of Eggert & Cermele, S.C., of Milwaukee.

Before WEDEMEYER, P.J., FINE and CURLEY, JJ.


¶ 1 CURLEY, J.

Glens Falls Insurance Company appeals the grant of summary judgment that declared that Glens Falls's optional excess liability policy, issued to James and Christine Sohns, covered a motor vehicle accident in which the Sohnses' son was negligent. Because the policy wording is such that reasonable insureds would understand that they were not purchasing optional excess automobile liability insurance when they purchased the Glens Falls policy in effect...

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