BOWEN v. AMERICAN FAMILY INS. CO.

No. 2011AP185.

811 N.W.2d 887 (2012)

2012 WI App 29

Lisa M. BOWEN, Individually, and as Trustee for the Estate of Sara J. Lange and Daniel Lange, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Respondents, v. AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent-Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Opinion Filed February 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

On behalf of the plaintiffs-appellants-cross-respondents, the cause was submitted on the briefs of Jason W. Whitley of Novitzke, Gust, Sempf, Whitley & Bergmanis, Amery.

On behalf of the defendant-respondent-cross-appellant, the cause was submitted on the brief of Terrence M. Gherty of Gherty & Gherty, S.C., Hudson.

Before HOOVER, P.J., PETERSON and MANGERSON, JJ.


PETERSON, J.

¶ 1 Lisa Bowen and Daniel Lange (collectively, Bowen) appeal a judgment dismissing their wrongful death claims following the death of their mother, Sara Lange, in a car accident. Sara was a passenger in a car driven by her husband, Thomas Lange, and insured by American Family Insurance Company.1 Bowen argues that, because Thomas disclaimed his right to recover for Sara's wrongful death pursuant to WIS. STAT. § 854...

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