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Bankruptcy Estate of Lake Geneva Sugar Shack, Inc. v. General Star Indemnity Co.

District Court, E.D. Wisconsin

Decided January 7, 1999No. 91-C-0163PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER

ADELMAN, District Judge.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Lake Geneva Sugar Shack, Inc. (“Sugar Shack”) is a Wisconsin corporation that operates the Sugar Shack nightclub in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Dana Montana was the sole shareholder and principal officer of the corporation. 1 Defendant General Star Indemnity Co. (“Genstar”) is a Connecticut based insurance company. In July 1989 Montana purchased an insurance policy from Genstar covering the Sugar Shack nightclub. The policy included coverage for loss due to fire.

On February 16, 1990, there was a serious fire at the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Anderson v. Continental InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Bankruptcy Estate of Lake Geneva Sugar Shack, Inc. v. General Star Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  2. Bankruptcy Estate Of Lake Geneva Sugar Shack, Incorporated v. General Star Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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