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HALEY v. KOLBE & KOLBE MILLWORK CO., INC.

No. 14-cv-99-bbc.

MARY HALEY and MICHAEL HALEY, LESLIE BANKS and JAMES HAL BANKS, ANNIE BUINEWICZ and BRIAN BUINEWICZ, TERRANCE McIVER AND JEAN ANN McIVER, SUSAN SENYK, CHRISTIAN SENYK, GARY SAMUELS, PATRICIA GROOME, MATTHEW DELLER, RENEE DELLER and MARIE LOHR, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. KOLBE & KOLBE MILLWORK CO., INC., Defendant, and FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY and UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Intervenor Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Wisconsin.

November 2, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Haley, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP, Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P. & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Michael Haley, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP, Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P. & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Leslie Banks, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

James Banks, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Annie Buinewicz, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Brian Buinewicz, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Gary Samuels, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Matthew Deller, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Rebecca A. Peterson , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Susan Senyk, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Terrance McIver, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Jean Ann McIver, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Marie Lohr, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Renee Deller, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Christian Senyk, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP & Robert K. Shelquist , Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P..

Patricia Groome, Plaintiff, represented by Dixon R. Gahnz , Lawton & Cates, S.C., James A. Olson , Lawton & Cates, S.C., Joseph J. DePalma , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Katrina Carroll , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Susana Cruz Hodge , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Benjamin D. Elga , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Bonnie J. Prober , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP, Charles J. LaDuca , Charles E. Schaffer , Levin Fishbein Sedran & Berman, Daniel M. Cohen , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Jill T. Lin , Audet & Partners, LLP, Jonas Palmer Mann , Audet & Partners, LLP, Katherine W. Van Dyck , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, Kyle A. Shamberg , Lite DePalma Greenberg, LLC, Michael J. Flannery , Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca & Michael Andrew McShane , Audet & Partners, LLP.

Kolbe and Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc., Defendant, represented by Gordon Davenport, III , Foley & Lardner LLP, Michael D. Leffel , Foley & Lardner, Susan G. Schellinger , Davis & Kuelthau, S.C., Elizabeth K. Miles , Davis & Kuelthau s.c., Krista J. Sterken , Foley and Lardner, Matthew D. Lee , Foley & Lardner LLP & Megan Renee Stelljes , Foley & Lardner LLP.

Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Intervenor, represented by Beth Ann Berger , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Danita Lea Davis , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg & Machalinski Ltd. & Jeffrey Alan Goldwater , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

United States Fire Insurance Company, Intervenor, represented by Michael Raymond Gregg , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg, Ltd. & Danita Lea Davis , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg & Machalinski Ltd..

Kolbe and Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Gordon Davenport, III , Foley & Lardner LLP, Michael D. Leffel , Foley & Lardner, Susan G. Schellinger , Davis & Kuelthau, S.C., Elizabeth K. Miles , Davis & Kuelthau s.c., Krista J. Sterken , Foley and Lardner & Matthew D. Lee , Foley & Lardner LLP.

Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, Counter Defendant, represented by Beth Ann Berger , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Danita Lea Davis , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg & Machalinski Ltd. & Jeffrey Alan Goldwater , Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP.

Kolbe and Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc., Counter Claimant, represented by Gordon Davenport, III , Foley & Lardner LLP, Michael D. Leffel , Foley & Lardner, Susan G. Schellinger , Davis & Kuelthau, S.C., Elizabeth K. Miles , Davis & Kuelthau s.c., Krista J. Sterken , Foley and Lardner & Matthew D. Lee , Foley & Lardner LLP.

United States Fire Insurance Company, Counter Defendant, represented by Michael Raymond Gregg , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg, Ltd. & Danita Lea Davis , Merlo Kanofsky & Gregg & Machalinski Ltd..

OPINION and ORDER

This is a proposed class action in which plaintiffs allege that the windows they purchased from defendant Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co. are defective. This order will address three motions for summary judgment related to peripheral disputes between defendant and its insurers, Fireman...

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