LARSEN v. J.I. CASE CO.


37 Wis.2d 516 (1968)

LARSEN and another, Plaintiffs, v. J. I. CASE COMPANY, Defendant: KORNDOERFER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Appellant: MAGAW ELECTRIC COMPANY, Impleaded Defendant and Respondent: HENRY NIELSEN IRON WORKS, INC., Impleaded Defendant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 30, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

For the respondent there was a brief by Heft, Coates, Boggs & Heft and Carroll R. Heft and Robert H. Bichler, all of Racine, and oral argument by Mr. Carroll R. Heft and Mr. Bichler.


HANLEY, J.

The court has repeatedly held 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 the Workmen's Compensation Law. Algrem v. Nowlan, ante, p. 70, 154 N.W.2d 217; Engel v. Bindel (1965), 27 Wis.2d 456, 134 N.W.2d 404; A. O. Smith Corp. v. Associated Sales...

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