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HARNETT v. ST. MARY'S CONGREGATION

271 Wis. 603 (1956)

HARNETT, Appellant, vs. ST. MARY'S CONGREGATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 10, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Baumblatt & Goodman of Racine, and oral argument by L. P. Baumblatt.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Emmet Horan of Milwaukee.

CURRIE, J.

The sole question on this appeal is whether the amended complaint sets forth a cause of action based upon violation of the safe-place statute (sec. 101.06, Stats.). This is because counsel for plaintiff concedes that recovery cannot be had in Wisconsin against a religious corporation upon a cause of action grounded upon common-law negligence. Jaeger v. Evangelical Lutheran Holy Ghost Congregation (1935)...

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