Legal Opinion

Wisconsin Builders, Inc. v. General Insurance Co. of America

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 3, 1974No. 191PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConnor T. Hansen, J.

The apartment was being constructed at the foot of a bluff in an “L” shape so that the corner of the bluff bisected the inside angle of the “L.” One wing of the building ran north and south along the west side of the bluff; the other wing ran east and west along the south side of the bluff.

On August 14, 1969, when construction of the apartments had reached the point of installing the interior drywall, the most easterly one third of the east wing of the building located along the south side of the bluff collapsed. By pretrial stipulation, the parties agreed that the policy in question was in…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Government Employees Insurance v. DeJamesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1970
  2. Inter-Insurance Exchange of Chicago Motor Club v. Westchester Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Lontkowski v. IgnarskiWisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Meiser v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1959
  5. Anderson v. Indiana Lumbermens Mutual Ins. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1961

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Stanhope v. Brown CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Murray v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
  3. United Nuclear Corp. v. Allendale Mutual InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Gonzalez Ex Rel. Bichler v. City of FranklinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Cieslewicz Ex Rel. Finerty v. Mutual Service Casualty InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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