American Family Insurance Group v. Robnik

ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] American Family Insurance initiated this declaratory action to determine whether its homeowner’s policy covered damages awarded against its insured in an underlying tort action for negligent misrepresentation. The circuit court in the underlying action found that the damages were caused by negligent acts. Notwithstanding those findings, the circuit court in the declaratory action concluded there was no coverage because the misrepresentations were intentional and because there were no causally related damages for which there was coverage under the policy. We affirm the…