Wisconsin Telephone Co. v. Central Contracting Co.

Action commenced October 31, 1947, by Wisconsin Telephone Company, a Wisconsin corporation, plaintiff and respondent, against Central Contracting Company, a Wisconsin corporation, defendant and appellant, to recover for damages to its underground conduit and cable facilities resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendant. After issue was joined defendant obtained an order to show cause why it should not be granted a summary judgment, and on August 23, 1948, the court denied the application, from which order defendant appeals.

Among other allegations the plaintiff's complaint contained…