Legal Opinion

Drake v. Milwaukee Mutual Insurance

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 19, 1975No. 771 (1974)PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkie, C. J.

This is an appeal from the sustaining of a demurrer of the defendant-respondent, Milwaukee Mutual Insurance Company, to the complaint of plaintiff-appellant who has alleged two causes of action against the defendant, one for breach of her insurance contract with defendant and one for tortious conduct in its bad faith refusal to honor the claim of its insured.

We affirm the sustaining of the defendant’s demurrer as to both causes of action.

On or about July 9, 1971, Milwaukee Mutual Insurance Company issued to Mona Drake an automobile insurance policy which included uninsured motorist coverage.…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Alsteen v. GehlWisconsin Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Leatherman v. American Family Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  3. Nelson v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Miller v. Welworth TheatresWisconsin Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Scherr v. DrobacWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Continental InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  2. White v. Unigard Mutual InsuranceIdaho Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Nicholson v. Home Insurance Companies, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Radlein v. Industrial Fire & Casualty InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Brethorst v. Allstate Property & Casualty InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 2011

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