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DENIL v. COPPERSMITH

No. 82-2270.

117 Wis.2d 90 (1983)

343 N.W.2d 136

Michele DENIL, by her Guardian ad Litem, Donald J. Hanaway, Plaintiff-Respondent and Cross-Appellant, v. Roger H. COPPERSMITH, Carol Coppersmith and Badger State Mutual Casualty Company, Defendants-Appellants and Cross-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided December 27, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants and cross-respondents the cause was submitted on the briefs of Michael S. Siddall and Herrling, Clark, Hartzheim & Siddall, Ltd., of Appleton.

For the respondent and cross-appellant the cause was submitted on the brief of Donald J. Hanaway and Condon, Hanaway, Wickert, Fenwick & Strong, Ltd., of Green Bay.

Before Foley, P.J., Dean and Cane, JJ.

CANE, J.

Roger and Carol Coppersmith and their insurer appeal a judgment affirming a jury verdict finding the Coppersmiths negligent and awarding Michele Denil damages for injuries she suffered after being bitten by the Coppersmiths' dog. The injuries occurred when Michele, then ten, and her brother rode their bicycles into the Coppersmiths' driveway, as they had done on many previous occasions. The dog broke free, jumped on Michele,

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