Legal Opinion
Lane v. Williams
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided November 28, 2000No. 00-0852PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeterson, J.
¶ 1. Farmers Insurance Exchange appeals an order awarding costs pursuant to WlS. STAT. ch. 814 1 and § 807.01(3) to Gregory and Christy Lane following an arbitration award. Farmers argues that: (1) no costs are awardable under WlS. STAT. §814.01 following an arbitration proceeding; (2) the circuit court had no discretion to award costs under WlS. STAT. § 814.036; (3) the arbitration agreement did allow for an award of costs; and (4) double costs are not available under WlS. STAT. § 807.01(3). We agree and reverse.
BACKGROUND
¶ 2. The Lanes commenced this action in circuit court against Farmers…
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