Krug v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Elaine E. Bucklo, United States District Judge

The named plaintiff in this action owns an automobile that was involved in a parking lot collision with defendant’s insured. The complaint alleges that defendant’s insured was, by her own admission and as evidenced by a contemporaneous police report, wholly at fault for the accident. Plaintiff submitted an insurance claim for property damage, which defendant accepted, but defendant offered to pay only seventy percent of the cost to repair the vehicle. Plaintiff responded to this offer, through counsel, expressing the…