NIELSEN v. TOWN OF SILVER CLIFF

No. 81-1390.

112 Wis.2d 574 (1983)

334 N.W.2d 242

Jennie Jo NIELSEN, by James A. Johnson, her guardian ad litem, Randall Nielsen and Joyce Nielsen, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Petitioners, v. TOWN OF SILVER CLIFF and Tower Insurance Company, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners there were briefs by James A. Johnson, C. Gordon Paulson and Korth, Rodd, Mouw, Johnson & Mustacci, S.C., Rhinelander, and John L. Mouw and McNeil, Mouw & Torreano, Iron Mountain, Michigan, and oral argument by James A. Johnson.

For the defendants-appellants there was a brief by Rod A. Charnholm, Bruce B. Deadman and Everson, Whitney, Everson, Brehm & Pfankuch, S.C., Green Bay, and oral argument by Mr. Deadman.


Reversing 108 Wis.2d 777, 324 N.W.2d 828 (Ct. App.).

WILLIAM G. CALLOW, J.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals which reversed a portion of the judgment entered by the Marinette county circuit court, Judge William M. Donovan.

On September 3, 1977, Jennie Jo Nielsen, a minor child, was playing with some friends on property owned by the Town of Silver Cliff (Town) when a large stone monument fell over, landing on her leg...

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