MEYER v. CARMAN


271 Wis. 329 (1955)

MEYER, by Guardian ad litem, and another, Respondents, vs. CARMAN and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

December 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Raymond J. Moore of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Jack Harold Lee, attorney, and Philip Weinberg of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Weinberg.


MARTIN, J.

On November 5, 1951, Eugene Meyer, then fourteen years of age, while on the premises of the Hawthorne junior high school, fell from a five-foot retaining wall immediately adjacent to the sidewalk of Portland avenue in Wauwatosa and sustained the injuries complained of. Plaintiffs brought this action against the school-board members in their individual capacity.

The question presented on this appeal is whether the plaintiffs have the right to recover...

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