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COULSON v. LARSEN

No. 77-352.

94 Wis.2d 56 (1980)

287 N.W.2d 754

COULSON, and another, Plaintiffs, v. LARSEN, and others, Defendants: PANTEL, and others, Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents: SHEETS, and another, Third-Party Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided February 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the brief of Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Charles R. Larsen, assistant attorney general.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of James P. Reardon, Michael J. Cieslewicz and Kasdorf, Dall, Lewis & Swietlik of Milwaukee.

SHIRLEY S. ABRAHAMSON, J.

The sole issue presented in this appeal is whether a third-party claim against state employees for contribution as joint tortfeasors should be dismissed because no notice was served on the Attorney General pursuant to sec. 895.45, Stats. The circuit court's order denied the motion to dismiss the third party complaint, and we affirm the order.

The Coulsons (plaintiffs) commenced an action on February 25, 1976, alleging personal injury...

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