Legal Opinion

Funk v. Wollin Silo & Equipment, Inc.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1989No. 86-2089PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court for Rock county taken on the certification of the court of appeals, which judgment dismissed the Funks’ complaint alleging damages caused by the negligent construction of a silo by Wollin Silo & Equipment, Inc. (hereinafter Wollin).

The circuit court dismissed the action because it concluded that, under sec. 893.89, Stats., 1 the period within which the action could be brought had expired. Because this court in Kallas Millwork Corp. v. Square D Co., 66 Wis. 2d 382, 225 N.W.2d 454 (1975), held a somewhat similar…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. City of Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Silver v. SilverSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  3. Klein v. CatalanoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Freezer Storage, Inc. v. Armstrong Cork Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Skinner v. AndersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1967

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3Cited by51 opinions

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  4. Gibson v. West Virginia Department of HighwaysWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1991
  5. Tomczak v. BaileyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1998

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