Sharon R. Waranka v. Wadena Insurance Company

¶ 1. Petitioners, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Scott R. Brewer, Zachary G. Nelson, and Mark Jonas (collectively referred to as State Farm) seek review of that part of a published decision of the court of appeals that reversed the circuit court's order in this wrongful death action. The circuit court determined that the wrongful death damage limitations applied to an action brought by the plaintiff, Sharon A. Waranka (Waranka), seeking recovery for the out-of-state death of her husband. The court of appeals disagreed. It concluded that because the damage limitations in Wis.…