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HELDT v. NICHOLSON MFG. CO.

No. 513 (1974).

72 Wis.2d 110 (1976)

240 N.W.2d 154

HELDT, Appellant, v. NICHOLSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 7, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Larry W. Rader of Wausau.

For the respondent there was a brief by Glenn L. Sharratt and Fulton, Menn & Nehs, Ltd., of Appleton, and oral argument by Mr. Sharratt.

HEFFERNAN, J.

The plaintiff, Walter R. Heldt, an employee of the Weyerhaeuser Company, was injured at work while cleaning out a debarking machine that had been manufactured by the defendant, Nicholson Manufacturing Company. Heldt's complaint was dismissed following the jury's determination that his negligence exceeded that of any of the defendants. We affirm.

The Nicholson debarker is a machine designed to remove the bark from logs. Logs are brought into the...

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