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SNIDER v. NORTHERN STATES POWER CO.

No. 75-688.

81 Wis.2d 224 (1977)

260 N.W.2d 260

SNIDER, and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of William P. Skemp, and Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer & Skemp of La Crosse.

For the respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of L. E. Sheehan, and Moen, Sheehan & Meyer, Ltd., of La Crosse.

HEFFERNAN, J.

The cause of action by Donald Snider and La Verna Snider, his wife, is asserted against Northern States Power Company, the owner of a nuclear generating plant which was under construction. Snider was a journeyman electrician employed by L. K. Comstock Company, a contractor employed by Northern States Power to do the electrical work.

The plaintiffs recognize the general rule that an owner of a project under construction is not ordinarily liable...

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