Chang v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

This is an appeal by the plaintiff and cross appeal by the defendant from a declaratory judgment of the circuit court for Sheboygan County, the Honorable L. Edward Stengel, Judge. This appeal and cross appeal are submitted on a joint stipulation entitled, "Agreed Statement in lieu of a Record," as authorized under sec. (Rule) 809.15(5), Stats. The case *555comes before this court on certification from the court of appeals pursuant to sec. (Rule) 809.61, Stats.

Two questions were certified:(1) In a wrongful death action brought by an innocent nontortfeasor spouse for the loss of a marital child in…