Legal Opinion

Marshall Schinner v. Michael Gundrum

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided July 12, 2013No. 2011AP000564PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavid T. Prosser, J.

¶ 1. This is a review of a published decision of the court of appeals1 reversing a grant of summary judgment by the Washington County Circuit Court2 to West Bend Mutual Insurance Company (West Bend)3 against one of its insureds.

¶ 2. The insured, Michael Gundrum (Gundrum), hosted an underage drinking party. One of Gundrum's many guests, Matthew Cecil (Cecil), assaulted and seriously injured another guest. Gundrum knew that Cecil had a tendency to become belligerent when he was intoxicated but he permitted Cecil to drink anyway. The victim, Marshall Schinner (Schinner), ultimately sued Gundrum…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. American Family Mutual Insurance v. American Girl, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Folkman v. QuammeWisconsin Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Hedtcke v. Sentry InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Garriguenc v. LoveWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Sheets v. Brethren Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1996

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. Century Surety Company v. Ajredin DeariCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  4. Michael D. Phillips v. Daniel G. ParmeleeWisconsin Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Fontana Builders, Inc. v. Assurance Company of AmericaWisconsin Supreme Court · 2016

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