Flood v. Pabst Brewing Co.
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Oscae. M. Ebitz, Circuit Judge. Annette Flood, an infant, by her guardian ad litem brought this action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been received .by said infant through the negligence of the defendants.
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Appeal from an order of the circuit court for Milwaukee county: Oscae. M. Ebitz, Circuit Judge. Annette Flood, an infant, by her guardian ad litem brought this action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been received .by said infant through the negligence of the defendants. There was a 'demurrer to the complaint by the defendant Pabst Brewing Company on the ground that it did not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, which was overruled and the defendant Pabst Brewing Company, a corporation, appealed. The complaint alleges, in substance, that the defendant Pabst…
1Opinion of the CourtKiseavtN, J.
Tbe only question involved upon this appeal is whether tbe complaint states a cause of action against the defendant Pabst Breiuing Company. We have set out quite fully tbe complaint in tbe statement of facts and need not repeat tbe allegations of it in tbe opinion.
Tbe principal contentions of counsel for appellant are that tbe owner of property owes no duty to a mere licensee to keep tbe premises reasonably safe, and that tbe injured party was a mere licensee; that no duty was owed to tbe tenant here to have tbe premises in repair or safe or suitable for occupation; and that tbe invitee of…
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