Patients Compensation Fund v. Lutheran Hospital-LaCrosse, Inc.

Lutheran Hospital-La Crosse, Inc.; Wisconsin Hospital Association Optional Segregated Account; Nancy Bowell, R.N.; Carol Cowell, R.N.; American Family Mutual Insurance Company; Darlene Denstad, L.P.N.; Trudy Pierck, R.N.; and Sharon Wiebke, R.N. appeal from an order issued by the circuit court declaring subrogation rights in favor of the Patients Compensation Fund. The circuit court concluded that Carol Cowell, R.N., the insured under a professional liability rider issued by American Family, had coverage available to the Fund pursuant to ch. 655, Stats. However, we conclude that the…