Legal Opinion
Belongia v. Wisconsin Insurance Security Fund
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided July 13, 1995No. 93-2622PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGartzke, P.J.
Kenneth Belongia appeals from a circuit court order affirming the decision of the Wisconsin Insurance Security Fund dismissing his claim against the fund. Belongia filed his claim against the fund because the liability insurer for the party whose negligence injured him in a motor vehicle accident was insolvent and undergoing liquidation. The fund's hearing examiner dismissed Belongia's claim because his damages are less than the amount available to him from other insurance coverage. We affirm the circuit court's order.
1. Background and Issues
Belongia, a truck driver, was injured when a truck…
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