Security Insurance Co. v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human Relations

The following issues are presented on appeal :

1. Was a valid policy of workmen’s compensation coverage in effect by the activities of appellant, such that the requirements of cancellation under sec. 102.31 (1) (a), Stats., had to be met before coverage would cease?

2. Does the language of sec. 102.31 (1) (a), Stats., require the filing of a written notice of cancellation with the department in all cases even if the insured had procured coverage with another insurer?

3. Should the appellant insurer or correspondent insurer be awarded costs?

Existence of a policy by sec. 102.81 (1) (a), Stats.

The…