PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. v. TAGGART


271 Wis. 261 (1955)

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM COMPANY, Respondent, vs. TAGGART, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Crosby & Esch of La Crosse, attorneys, and Spohn, Ross, Stevens, Lamb & Pick of Madison of counsel, and oral argument by William H. Spohn.

For the respondent there was a brief by Hale, Skemp, Nietsch, Hanson & Schnurrer of La Crosse, and oral argument by Quincy H. Hale.


STEINLE, J.

There are no substantial issues of fact under the pleadings and the affidavits presented in connection with the motions for summary judgment.

The entry of summary judgment is proper where the issues presented on the motion for such judgment are legal rather than factual. Des Jardin v. Greenfield (1952), 262 Wis. 43, 50, 53 N.W.2d 784.

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