FIGGS v. CITY OF MILWAUKEE

No. 83-395.

121 Wis.2d 44 (1984)

357 N.W.2d 548

Mary FIGGS, Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner, v. The CITY OF MILWAUKEE, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiff-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by Harvey Jay Goldstein and Goldstein & Goldstein, Milwaukee, and oral argument by Harvey Jay Goldstein, Milwaukee.

For the defendant-appellant the cause was argued by Joseph H. McGinn, assistant city attorney, with whom on the brief was James B. Brennan, city attorney.

Amicus curiae brief was filed by Howard A. Davis, Patrick O. Dunphy and Habush, Habush & Davis, S. C., Milwaukee, for the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.


HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.

This is a review of a decision of the court of appeals, 116 Wis.2d 281, 342 N.W.2d 254 (Ct. App. 1983), which reversed a judgment of the circuit court for Milwaukee county, Michael D. Guolee, Circuit Judge, in favor of the plaintiff, Mary Figgs, and against the defendant, city of Milwaukee. We reverse the court of appeals...

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