PELIKAN v. RUSSELL


29 Wis.2d 308 (1966)

PELIKAN, Appellant, v. RUSSELL, Respondent: DOWNEY HEATING COMPANY, Garnishee Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Carl F. Schetter of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Charles H. Galin of Milwaukee.


HEFFERNAN, J.

In the event the judgment for treble damages obtained in 1952 was for a willful and malicious injury, the debt is not dischargeable and the judgment will not be satisfied. The record of that treble-damages suit has been incorporated into the record before us and, in accordance with principles heretofore recognized by this court, we may look behind that judgment and consider the entire record on which the judgment is based. Bastian v. LeRoy (1963...

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