SMITH v. KAPPELL

No. 87-2431.

147 Wis.2d 380 (1988)

433 N.W.2d 588

Diane M. SMITH and Michael J. SMITH, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Gerri L. KAPPELL, Germantown Mutual Insurance Co., Christie Sager, and State Farm General Insurance Co., Defendants-Respondents, The AETNA CASUALTY & SURETY COMPANY, Stacy Sabel, Kathleen M. Sabel, and Scott Franczak, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided November 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For plaintiffs-appellants there were briefs by Paul J. Gossens and Brenner, Brenner, Gossens, Wall & Schwei, Waukesha.

For defendants-respondents Gerri L. Kappell and Germantown Mutual there was a brief by William A. Woodrow and Adams, Woodrow & Mathey, S.C., Neenah.

For defendant-respondents Christie Sager and State Farm General there was a brief by Michael S. Siddall and Herrling, Clark, Hartzheim & Siddall, S.C., Appleton.

Before Cane, P.J., LaRocque and Myse, JJ.


LAROCQUE, J.

Michael Smith and Diane Smith, the latter injured in a two-car accident with an intoxicated seventeen-year-old driver, appeal a summary judgment dismissing some of their claims. The court dismissed a negligence claim against sixteen-year-old Gerri Kappell for furnishing beer to the driver, and a claim against another sixteen-year-old, Christie Sager, who permitted the use of her mother's residence as a place...

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