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PAEPCKE v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

263 Wis. 290 (1953)

PAEPCKE and wife, Respondents, vs. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 3, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Dougherty, Arnold & Waters of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Suel O. Arnold.

For the respondents there was a brief by Charles M. Hanratty and Kersten & McKinnon, attorneys, and Arlo McKinnon of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Hanratty and Mr. McKinnon.

GEHL, J.

Defendant contends, first, that it was not established that it had violated the safe-place statute with respect to lights. There is a sharp conflict in the testimony bearing upon that issue.

Sylvia Paepcke, her sister, her brother-in-law, and her mother each testified that when they entered the lot at about 9:00 p. m. it was in darkness. Police Officer Steuck who arrived at the scene between ten and twelve minutes after

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