COLBURN v. OZAUKEE COUNTY

No. 288.

39 Wis.2d 231 (1968)

159 N.W.2d 33

COLBURN and another, Appellants, v. OZAUKEE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 4, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Gregory Gramling, Jr., attorney, and Roland J. Steinle, Jr., of counsel, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Gramling.

For the respondent there was a brief by Wickham, Borgelt, Skogstad & Powell, and oral argument by Reuben W. Peterson, Jr., all of Milwaukee.


ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

The incident or accident on which the claim of county tort liability is based in this case took place after the judicial abrogation in this state of governmental immunity as to torts,1 but before the legislative setting of maximum damage limits and requirement of notice of injury within one hundred twenty days to the governmental subdivision involved.2

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