Donna Brenner v. National Casualty Company
Wisconsin Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtDaniel Kelly, J.
¶ 1. The question before the court is whether Charter Manufacturing Company ("Charter"), the former long-term tenant of property owned by Garland Brothers Joint Venture ("Garland Brothers"), could be liable for injuries to Russell T. Brenner, a construction worker who labored at the former Garland Brothers building after it had been sold to Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. ("MWF").
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
¶ 2. For 21 1/2 years, Garland Brothers owned the property located at 607 Polk Street in the city of Milwaukee (the "Property"). For 20 of those years, Charter housed its wire manufacturing…
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