Cross v. Leuenberger

The complaints attempt to allege causes of action based upon a violation of the safe-place statute. The particular negligence alleged is that of permitting a natural accumulation of ice and snow to remain on the steps and approaches to defendants’ apartment building for an unreasonable length of time.

In Jaeger v. Evangelical Lutheran Holy Ghost Congregation (1935), 219 Wis. 209, 212, 262 N. W. 585, this court stated:

*235“The permitting of temporary conditions wholly dissociated from the structure does not constitute a violation of the safe-place statute by the owner of a [public] building,…