GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Respondent,
Anne BEARD, Involuntary-Plaintiff-Respondent,
v.
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Respondent,
DANE COUNTY, Defendant-Appellant.
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Submitted on briefs November 11, 2003.
Decided January 29, 2004.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
On behalf of the defendant-appellant, the cause was submitted on the briefs of John M. Moore and Sheila M. Sullivan, Bell, Gierhart & Moore, S.C., Madison.
On behalf of the defendant-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of Brad A. Markvart, Winner, Wixson & Pernitz, Madison.
On behalf of the plaintiff-respondent, the cause was submitted on the brief of John R. Shull, Jr., Terwilliger, Wakeen, Piehler & Conway, S.C., Wausau.
Before Deininger, P.J., Vergeront and Higginbotham, JJ.
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.
¶ 1. VERGERONT, J.
The dispositive issue on this appeal is whether WIS. STAT. § 81.15 (2001-02),1 which addresses governmental liability for highway defects, applies to a county that has a contract with the state to maintain a state highway. We conclude the statutory language "a highway which any county by law or by agreement with any town, city or village is bound to keep in repair," § 81.15, does not apply in this case...
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