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WOOD v. MILIN.

No. 85-0349.

134 Wis.2d 279 (1986)

397 N.W.2d 479

Walter K. WOOD and Elaine J. Wood, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Cross-Respondents, v. Peter A. MILIN, Defendant, Gene KING and James Minesal, Defendants-Respondents and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided December 22, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants and cross-respondents there were briefs by Kenan J. Kersten, Milwaukee, Kersten & McKinnon, Milwaukee, Louis R. Ullenberg, Milwaukee, of counsel, and oral argument by Kenan J. Kersten.

For the defendants-respondents and cross-appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Patrick F. Brown, Mukwonago.

BABLITCH, J.

Walter and Elaine Wood (the Woods) are owners in joint tenancy of a house in the Town of Vernon. They appeal a judgment of the circuit court for Waukesha county which reduced a jury award in their favor from $60,183.02 to $25,000.00 for damages they sustained when their house partially collapsed. The primary issue is whether sec. 893.80(3), Stats. 1979, provides separate statutory liability of $25,000 to each of the joint tenant owners of a house damaged...

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