Legal Opinion
Liebovich v. Minnesota Insurance
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 2008No. 2006AP405PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOUIS B. BUTLER, JR., J.
¶ 1. This case involves an insurance provider's duty to defend the holder of a broad homeowners' liability policy against claims that he built his house too close to a shoreline in violation of a restrictive covenant. Gregory A. Liebovich (Liebovich) sued his insurers, Minnesota Insurance Company and American International Insurance Company (AIG), 1 after they refused to defend him in a lawsuit filed against Liebovich by some of his neighbors for violating a covenant with a 125-foot setback restriction. AIG filed a motion for summary judgment, which the circuit court…
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