Legal Opinion

Baumgart v. Spierings

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided December 3, 1957PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBeoadfoot, J.

The defendants contend that the judgment must be reversed: First, because the child was a trespasser and there is no evidence of wilful and intentional injury; and second, because the defendant, on the undisputed evidence, fully discharged his duty as outlined under the decisions of this court even if the child were a licensee. To determine the issues will require a brief summary of the facts as revealed by the record.

For approximately fifteen months prior to the date of the accident the plaintiffs and the defendant were owners of adjoining tracts of land. Upon the tract of land owned by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heikkila v. Standard Oil Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Laszewski v. DelzellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1946

3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Prahl v. BrosamleCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1980
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  5. Manor Enterprises, Inc. v. Vivid, Inc.Court of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1999

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