Legal Opinion
General Casualty Co. of Wisconsin v. Hills
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided March 12, 1996No. 95-2261PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCane, P.J.
Donald Hills appeals a summary judgment in favor of his insurer, General Casualty Company of Wisconsin, that declared General Casualty has no duty to defend or indemnify Hills in a separate third-party suit brought against Hills in federal court. Because we conclude General Casualty's insurance policies require it to defend and indemnify Hills in the federal action, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.
The facts are undisputed. Hills has owned and operated Don's Standard 1 gasoline station in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, since 1961. Arrowhead Refining Company operated a used oil recycling…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Kremers-Urban Co. v. American Employers Insurance Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1984
- Bausch & Lomb Inc. v. Utica Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1993
- Smith v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1990
- Shorewood School Dist. v. Wausau Ins.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1992
- City of Edgerton v. General Casualty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Sauk County v. Employers Insurance of WausauCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
- Amcast Industrial Corp. v. Affiliated FM InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1998
- Robert E. Lee & Associates, Inc. v. PetersCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1996
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