Hartland-Richmond Town Insurance v. Wudtke

Hartland-Richmond Town Insurance Company (Hartland-Richmond) appeals a judgment and order dismissing its complaint against Roland Wudtke and his insurer, Sentry Insurance Company, for failure to commence the action within six years as required by sec. 893.89, Stats. Hartland-Richmond contends that sec. 893.89 violates the equal protection clauses of the United States and Wisconsin Constitu tions, and art. I, sec. 9, of the Wisconsin Constitution. We disagree and affirm the dismissal of the complaint.

In 1978, Roland Wudtke installed the electrical wiring in a building being constructed for…