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PRELIPP v. WAUSAU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

No. 70.

50 Wis.2d 27 (1971)

183 N.W.2d 24

PRELIPP and husband, Appellants, v. WAUSAU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 2, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Graunke & Boone of Wausau, and oral argument by Walter A. Graunke.

For the respondent there was a brief by Tinkham, Smith, Bliss & Patterson of Wausau, and oral argument by John E. Bliss.

ROBERT W. HANSEN, J.

This is a "step and fall" case. There was a step and a fall, and that is all.

The step was at the entry or doorway to the employees' lavatory in the hospital. There is no allegation that there was any violation of the state building code in the construction of the step. All witnesses agreed that the step was uniform and without defect. There was no evidence of inadequate lighting at the time and place of fall.

The fall was caused...

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