PETERSON v. MAUL


32 Wis.2d 374 (1966)

PETERSON, Appellant, v. MAUL and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by La France, Thompson, Greenquist, Evans & Dye and Kenneth L. Greenquist and Adrian P. Schoone, all of Racine, and oral argument by Kenneth L. Greenquist.

For the respondents there was a brief by Whaley & Whaley of Racine, and oral argument by Vilas H. Whaley and John V. Whaley.


BEILFUSS, J.

The issue before us on this appeal is whether the defendants, Elmwood Motors, Inc., and Mutual Service Casualty Company, are entitled to summary judgment based upon the affidavits submitted.

The reports of the opinions of this court abound with decisions setting forth the rules governing summary judgments. Without citation of authority it can be stated that summary judgment is a drastic remedy and should not be granted if any material facts are...

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