Legal Opinion
Wisconsin Public Service Corp. v. Heritage Mutual Insurance
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided March 12, 1996No. 95-2109PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCane, P.J.
Wisconsin Public Service Corporation appeals a summary judgment dismissing its complaint against Heritage Mutual Insurance Company. WPS's complaint sought recovery for cleanup costs directly from Heritage, the insurer of Helmreich Utility Construction, Inc., pursuant to § 632.24, STATS., Wisconsin's direct action statute. On summary judgment, the trial court considered whether Heritage's comprehensive general liability (CGL) policy provides coverage for the expenses WPS incurred paying bills on behalf of the Tomahawk School District after the school district followed a state request to…
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