HELMIN v. STUDENT TRANSPORTATION CO.


29 Wis.2d 302 (1966)

HELMIN, by Guardian ad litem, and another, Plaintiffs, v. STUDENT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., and another, Defendants and Appellants: BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS OF PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Impleaded Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Kivett & Kasdorf, attorneys, and Nonald J. Lewis of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Lewis.

For the respondent there was a brief by John J. Fleming, city attorney, and Carl F. Kinnel and Harvey G. Odenbrett, assistant city attorneys, and oral argument by Mr. Kinnel.


BEILFUSS, J.

The single issue is, can the Board of School Directors of a city of the first class be made a party defendant (or impleaded defendant) in an action for personal injuries grounded upon negligence.

Ch. 38, Stats., sets forth the statutory structure for the public schools of the city of Milwaukee. The chapter applies only to cities of the first class, and consequently only to the city of Milwaukee.

Sec. 38.015, Stats., provides, in part:...

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