Younger v. Rosenow Paper & Supply Co.

The principal issue presented on this appeal is whether the trial court acted correctly in granting summary judgment to the plaintiff and in denying summary judgment to the defendant.

Before reaching the merits of this issue, two preliminary matters must be considered. Both are raised by the defendant.

1. Is the action in violation of the statute of frauds ?

2. Is the action barred by the two-year statute of limitations, sec. 893.21 (5) ?

The answer to both questions was correctly held by the trial court to be “No.”

Statute of frauds.

Sec. 241.02 (1), Stats., is not applicable in this case:

“Noncontr…