Legal Opinion
Jadofsky v. Iowa Kemper Insurance
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided August 22, 1984No. 84-029PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoser, J.
Aaron Jadofsky (Jadofsky) filed a tort action seeking damages for the alleged bad faith termination of his worker’s compensation benefits by Iowa Kemper Insurance (Iowa). Iowa moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction 1 because sec. 102.18(1) (bp), Stats., of the Worker’s Compensation Act was Jadofsky’s exclusive remedy for the bad faith denial of benefits. The trial court granted the motion to dismiss and Jadofsky appeals that judgment.
Jadofsky injured his back in the course of his employment on August 3, 1981. Iowa began paying him temporary total disability…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Anderson v. Continental InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
- Coleman v. American Universal Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
- Mueller v. BrunnWisconsin Supreme Court · 1982
- School District No. 1 v. Department of Industry, Labor & Human RelationsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1974
- Hunter v. School District of Gale-Ettrick-TrempealeauWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Travelers Insurance Co. v. SavioSupreme Court of Colorado · 1985
- Jenson v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1991
- Gallagher v. Bituminous Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
- Martinez v. Ashland Oil, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1986
- Cardi Corp. v. StateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
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