Trible v. Tower Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHanley, J.
The following issues are raised on this appeal:(1) Does the evidence support the trial court’s finding of mistake;(2) Can the mistake of an independent soliciting insurance broker be attributed to the insurance company which eventually accepts the application for insurance;(3) Does the trial court have authority to reform the contract when reformation of the contract is not sought by the pleadings; and(4) Does the policy, without being reformed, cover the loss?
If the insurance company is liable under the policy, either as written or as reformed, there are further issues raised concerning the…
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