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KORNETZKE v. CALUMET COUNTY

8 Wis.2d 363 (1959)

KORNETZKE, Respondent, v. CALUMET COUNTY and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 3, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs and oral argument by Robert W. Lutz of Chilton, for Calumet county, Alexander Hopp, assistant district attorney, for Sheboygan county, and S. Richard Heath, corporation counsel, for Fond du Lac county.

For the respondent there was a brief by Mulhern & Lucas of New Holstein, and oral argument by Thomas H. Lucas.

MARTIN, C. J.

The tree which the plaintiff struck is an elm tree about 65 feet high and measuring 44 inches in diameter four feet above the ground. Highway Q is a black-top road running in an east-west direction and the north lane curves to the north around a so-called boulevard in which the tree stands. The boulevard extends about five feet to the north of the tree, four and one-half feet to the south of the tree, 23 feet to the west of the tree and a little more...

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