Marshall Schinner v. Michael Gundrum
Wisconsin Supreme Court
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…
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