Johnson v. ABC Insurance

This is an appeal on bypass granted pursuant to sec. (Rule) 809.60, Stats. (1993-94), from an order of the circuit court for La Crosse County, Dennis G. Montabon, Judge. The order of the circuit court approved a settlement between Mrs. Lisa Johnson and several third-party tortfeasors allegedly responsible for the one vehicle accident which caused the death of Mr. Scott E. Johnson, Mrs. Johnson's spouse at the time. Transportation Insurance Company, the worker's compensation insurer of Mr. Johnson's employer had paid death benefits upon Mr. Johnson's death. Pursuant to the Wisconsin Worker's…