City of Milwaukee v. Boynton Cab Co.

The following opinion was filed February 8, 1930:

Crown hart, J.

It appears from the order overruling the demurrers and the briefs of counsel that the matters submitted to the trial court .for decision were only the demurrers *584to the pleas in abatement, although the demurrers are broad enough to include the general defense. We are therefore considering only the ruling of the court on the pleas in abatement.

The complaint was evidently drafted on the theory that the causes of action of the plaintiff depended upon the provisions of the workmen’s compensation act, and particularly upon sec. 102.29…