Legal Opinion
Alioto v. Holtzman
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided February 17, 1972No. 69-C-511PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION and ORDER
MYRON L. GORDON, District Judge.
The defendant Ogden & Company has moved for summary judgment, advancing the arguments that it is immune from suit, that it did not participate in any “actionable activity”, and, finally, that the statute of limitation bars plaintiff’s claim against it.
I find no immunity running to the defendant Ogden & Company. In my opinion, § 946.40 Wis.Stats., which penalizes one who refuses or fails, upon command, to aid a peace officer, cannot be construed as giving immunity under the circumstances charged by the plaintiff in this case.
Although the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Ihlenfeld v. SeylerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1940
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