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GREDE FOUNDRIES, INC., v. PRICE ERECTING CO.

38 Wis.2d 502 (1968)

GREDE FOUNDRIES, INC., Appellant, v. PRICE ERECTING COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 9, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The cause was submitted for the appellant on the briefs of James R. Mattison and Becker, Kinnel, Doucette & Mattison, all of Milwaukee, and for the respondent on the brief of Ames, Riordan, Crivello & Sullivan, attorneys, and John H. Ames of counsel, all of Milwaukee.

CONNOR T. HANSEN, J.

The issue in this case is whether the legislative policy which limits an employer's liability to that provided under workmen's compensation, extends to actions for implied indemnification by third parties based on employer's breach of contract.

It is well established that the sole liability of an employer because of the injury of an employee in the course of his employment, either to the employee or to anyone else, is under workmen's compensation...

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