Frew v. Dupons Construction Co.

This case comes before the court on denial of a motion for summary judgment. The standard rules governing inquiry on summary judgment are set forth in Hyland Hall & Co. v. Madison Gas & Electric Co. (1960), 11 Wis. 2d 238, 244, 245, 105 N. W. 2d 305:

“As has been said many times by this court, the inquiry on summary judgment is not to decide the questions of fact raised by the affidavits and other proof, but to decide whether such questions exist and should be submitted to the trier of the facts. . . The law applicable to granting or denying summary judgment has been stated many times by this…