Glatz v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: E. T. Fairchild, Circuit Judge, The judgment rendered was in favor of the garnishee defendant and against the plaintiff.
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Appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: E. T. Fairchild, Circuit Judge, The judgment rendered was in favor of the garnishee defendant and against the plaintiff. The action was a garnishment in aid of execution brought by plaintiff, a judgment creditor of the principal defendant, against the garnishee, a liability, insurance company, upon a policy by the terms of which plaintiff claims the garnishee became indebted to the principal defendant upon the entry of the judgment by which-plaintiff became a creditor of the latter. Cyprian Glatz, husband of the plaintiff, was…
1Opinion of the Court
The following opinion was filed May 31, 1921:
Siebecker, C. J.
On this appeal the inquiry is presented: Is the insurance company indebted to the assured, the Kroeger Brothers, for the amount of the judgment plaintiff recovered against the assured? The ground of liability claimed by plaintiff is that the garnishee defendant, the accident insurance company, is indebted to the assured on its accident insurance policy, whereby it agreed to indemnify the assured against “loss, by reason of the liability imposed by 'law upon the assured for damages on account of bodily injuries, including death at…
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