DRABEK v. SABLEY


31 Wis.2d 184 (1966)

DRABEK, by Guardian ad litem, Appellant, v. SABLEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 7, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Godfrey, Godfrey, Neshek & Conway of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Dennis D. Conway.

For the respondent there was a brief by Morrissy, Morrissy, Sweet & Stowe of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Ralph R. Stowe.


FAIRCHILD, J.

Interpreting the evidence, where in conflict, most favorably to the verdict, defendant effectively restrained Tom's physical liberty, and took him into the village for the purpose of having him tell the police officer the names of the other boys. Defendant held Tom by the arm both on the way to the car before driving into the village, and, at times, while they were in the village.

Thus there was false imprisonment unless the restraint was legally...

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