Henning v. General Motors Assembly Division

This appeal is before this court on certification by the court of appeals, pursuant to sec. (Rule) 809.61, Stats. The City of Janesville (City), involuntary defendant-appellant, appeals from an order of the trial court denying the City’s motion for summary judgment which was based upon the exclusive remedy provision of the Worker’s Compensation Act, sec. 102.03(2).

The plaintiff, Gerald F. Henning, was an employee of the City of Janesville when he was injured during the course of his employment as a sanitary equipment operator. More precisely, on June 18,1982, Gerald Henning was at a landfill…