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OGREN v. EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORP.

No. 83-2194.

119 Wis.2d 379 (1984)

350 N.W.2d 725

Warren A. OGREN, Rachel Weigand, Elsie G. Ogren, Delores Poppe, Eleanor Gruenwald, Kenneth Ogren and Allen Ogren, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORPORATION, Eau Claire Press Company, Fred Steffen and Mary Howard, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided May 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of Lawton and Kissack Law Offices and Andrew S. Lawton of Spooner.

For the respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of Carroll, Parroni, Postlewaite, Anderson & Graham, S.C., and Arnold P. Anderson of Eau Claire.

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

CANE, J.

Appellants (Ogrens) are the mother, sister, three uncles, and two aunts of the late Bruce Ogren. They appeal a summary judgment dismissing their libel action for actual and punitive damages against Employers Reinsurance Corporation, Eau Claire Press Company, Fred Steffen, and Mary Howard, who we refer to collectively as the newspaper. The Ogrens challenge the trial court's conclusions that they were not "particularly ascertainable persons" referred to in...

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