ORLOWSKI v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 2009AP2848.

810 N.W.2d 775 (2012)

2012 WI 21

Lindy ORLOWSKI, Petitioner-Respondent, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided March 7, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioner-respondent there was a brief by Kevin J. Kukor , Keith R. Stachowiak , and M. Josef Zimmermann and Murphy & Prachthauser, S.C., Milwaukee and oral argument by Keith R. Stachowiak.

For the respondent-appellant there were briefs by Thomas E. Goss, Jr. and Mueller, Goss & Possi, S.C., Milwaukee and oral argument by Thomas E. Goss, Jr.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by Mark L. Thomsen , Edward E. Robinson , and Brett E. Eckstein , Cannon & Dunphy, S.C., Brookfield, for the Wisconsin Association for Justice, and oral argument by Edward E. Robinson.


N. PATRICK CROOKS, J.

¶ 1 This case is before this court on certification by the court of appeals, pursuant to Wis. Stat. § (Rule) 809.61 (2009-10). It concerns the proper measure of damages in an action to recover under an injured party's underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. We resolve this question in the context of the limited scope of review of an arbitration panel's decision.

¶ 2 In this case...

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