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GUSE v. A. O. SMITH CORP.

260 Wis. 403 (1952)

GUSE, Appellant, vs. A. O. SMITH CORPORATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 8, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Lecher, Michael, Spohn, Best & Friedrich, attorneys, and Herman E. Friedrich and Roy C. La Budde of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Herman E. Friedrich and Mr. La Budde.

For the respondent there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles and Porter, McIntyre, Johnson & Cutler, attorneys, and Kenneth P. Grubb, James D. Porter, Edmund W. Powell, and James N. Johnson of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Grubb and Mr. James N. Johnson.

FRITZ, C. J.

It is undisputed that plaintiff's wife was employed by defendant and in the course of her employment she was injured on May 9, 1944, through negligence of the defendant's employees; and that she suffered a broken back and a severed spinal cord, causing permanent and total paralysis of her body from that point downward. Defendant and its workmen's compensation insurer are paying workmen's compensation benefits to her or for her benefit as provided in ch...

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