GRABINSKI v. ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL


266 Wis. 339 (1954)

GRABINSKI and wife, Appellants, vs. ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 6, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Hale, Skemp, Nietsch, Hanson & Schnurrer of La Crosse, and oral argument by Quincy H. Hale.

For the respondent there was a brief by Johns, Roraff, Pappas & Flaherty of La Crosse, and oral argument by Robert D. Johns.


BROADFOOT, J.

Prior decisions of this court have established that a charitable institution is immune from tort liability within this state, except that such an institution is liable to the same extent as any private individual or corporation for a violation of the safe-place statute. Wilson v. Evangelical Lutheran Church, 202 Wis. 111, 230 N. W. 708; Bachman v. Young Women's Christian Asso. 179 Wis. 178, 191...

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