Bryan D. NELSON, a minor, by John D. Hibbard, Guardian ad Litem, Paul M. Gustafson and Ann M. Gustafson, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
NELSON HARDWARE, INC., and Hartford Casualty Insurance Company, Defendants-Third Party Plaintiffs-Respondents-Petitioners,
David D. NELSON and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, Third Party Defendants.
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Argued November 27, 1990.
Decided April 3, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
For the plaintiffs-appellants there was a brief by Eric J. Wahl and Wiley, Rasmus, Wahl, Colbert, Norseng & Cray, S.C., Eau Claire and oral argument by Eric J. Wahl.
For the defendants-third party plaintiffs-respondents-petitioners there was a brief by Susan M. Zabel and Coe, Dalrymple, Heathman & Coe, S.C., Rice Lake and oral argument by Ms. Zabel.
Amicus curiae brief was filed by Virginia M. Antoine and Habush, Habush & Davis, Milwaukee for Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers.
Amicus curiae brief was filed by Paul R. Norman, Bonnie A. Wendorff and Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field, Madison for Wisconsin Automobile & Truck Dealers Assoc., Wisconsin Farm Equipment Assoc., Wisconsin Merchants Federation, Inc., Wisconsin Retail Gasoline & Automotive Trade Assoc. and Wisconsin Retail Hardware Assoc.
Supreme Court of Wisconsin.
HEFFERNAN, CHIEF JUSTICE.
This is a review of a published court of appeals decision1 reversing the summary judgment of the circuit court for Barron county, James C. Eaton, circuit judge, dismissing the complaint of the plaintiff Bryan D. Nelson against the defendant Nelson Hardware, Inc.,2 sounding in products liability and negligence. The court of appeals remanded for further proceedings.
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