KIMBLE v. LAND CONCEPTS, INC.

No. 2011AP1514.

845 N.W.2d 395 (2014)

2014 WI 21

Robert L. KIMBLE and Judith W. Kimble, Plaintiffs, v. LAND CONCEPTS, INC., John E. Stevenson and Jane E. Stevenson, Trustees of the John E. and Jane E. Stevenson Revocable Trust, Dorene E. Dempster and Mark F. Herrell, Defendants, John E. Stevenson and Jane E. Stevenson, Defendants-Respondents, First American Title Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 22, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-appellant-petitioner, there were briefs by J. Bushnell Nielsen , Rebecca Leair , and Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C., Waukesha, and oral argument by J. Bushnell Nielsen.

For the defendants-respondents, there was a brief by David H. Weber , T. Wickham Schmidt , and Conway, Olejniczak & Jerry, S.C., Green Bay, and oral argument by David H. Weber.

An amicus curiae brief was filed by James A. Friedman , Kerry L. Gabrielson , and Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., Madison, on behalf of the Wisconsin Insurance Alliance, the Wisconsin Civil Justice Council, Inc., and Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce.


ANNETTE KINGSLAND ZIEGLER, J.

¶ 1 This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals, Kimble v. Land Concepts, Inc., No. 2011AP1514, unpublished slip op., 2012 WL 4815574 (Wis. Ct.App. Oct. 11, 2012), affirming the judgment of the Door County Circuit Court,1 upholding a jury award of punitive damages against First American Title Insurance Company ("First American").

¶ 2 First American argues that...

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