WAGNER v. DISSING

No. 86-1839.

141 Wis.2d 931 (1987)

416 N.W.2d 655

Marvin WAGNER, Jr., Carol Wagner, and Mt. Morris-Aurora Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Leroy DISSING, Audrey Koch, and Waushara County, and General Casualty Company of Wisconsin, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided October 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of Philip A. Munroe and Di Renzo & Bomier, of Neenah.

For the defendants-respondents the cause was submitted on the brief of John R. Miller and Miller, Rogers & Owens, of Portage, and Dean R. Dietrich and Mulcahy & Wherry, S.C., of Wausau.

Before Gartzke, P.J., Eich and Sundby, JJ.


EICH, J.

Marvin and Carol Wagner and their insurer, Mt. Morris-Aurora Mutual Insurance Company, appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their damage action against Waushara County, its insurer, and two of its employees (collectively, "the county"). The Wagners sued for damages resulting from the destruction of their barn by a fire started by R.S., a foster child in their care. They claimed that the county was negligent in investigating R.S.'s propensity to engage...

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