BYRNE v. BERCKER

No. 91-1782.

176 Wis.2d 1037 (1993)

501 N.W.2d 402

Elizabeth BYRNE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Frank BERCKER, Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 22, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendant-respondent-petitioner there were briefs by John Theiler Bode and Bode, Gross, Carroll & Murn, S.C., Waukesha.

For the plaintiff-appellant there was a brief by Michael J. Cohn and Zetley Law Offices, S.C., Milwaukee.

Amicus Curiae brief was filed by Robert W. Pledl, Milwaukee for Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee, Inc.


PER CURIAM.

This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals dated May 28, 1992, which reversed an order for summary judgment granted by the circuit court for Milwaukee county, David V. Jennings, Jr., Judge. We reverse the decision of the court of appeals and direct dismissal of the complaint.

The question is whether the period of limitations had run on Elizabeth Byrne's civil action for damages against her father, Frank Bercker, for incestuous...

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