Viola v. Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
1Opinion of the Court
CURLEY, PJ.
¶ 1. Anthony Viola, individually and as special administrator of the estate of his father, Robert Viola, and Christopher Viola1 appeal the trial court's grant of summary judgment on the claim asserted against Wisconsin Electric Power Company for violation of the Safe Place statute, Wis. Stat. § 101.11 (2009-10).2 Viola sued Wisconsin Electric under the Safe Place statute, alleging that the presence of asbestos in the air during and following routine repairs to Wisconsin Electric's buildings constituted an unsafe condition associated with the premises. Viola also alleged that…
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- Lambrecht v. Estate of KaczmarczykWisconsin Supreme Court · 2001
- Smaxwell v. BayardWisconsin Supreme Court · 2004
- Neitzke v. Kraft-Phenix Dairies, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1934
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