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DEWITZ v. NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.

269 Wis. 548 (1955)

DEWITZ, Appellant, vs. NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 5, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Frank L. Morrow of Eau Claire.

For the respondent there was a brief by Ramsdell, King & Carroll of Eau Claire, and oral argument by George Y. King.

GEHL, J.

In 1940 a gas heater was installed in the home of plaintiff and her husband. Until 1947 defendant furnished manufactured or coal gas to the heater. In that year defendant undertook to make certain changes in the heater so as to adapt it for use of propane or liquid petroleum gas. The change in the DeWitz home was made on July 22, 1947.

The heater was equipped with certain controls, safety devices, a pilot burner, and a main burner. When operating...

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