HOCKING v. CITY OF DODGEVILLE

No. 2008AP2812.

785 N.W.2d 398 (2010)

2010 WI 59

Glen D. HOCKING and Louann Hocking, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Petitioners, v. CITY OF DODGEVILLE, Defendant-Respondent, Charles C. O'Rourke, Joan R. O'Rourke, American Family Mutual Insurance Company, Amy Crubaugh-Schrank, Shaun Sersch, Wendy Sersch and Germantown Mutual Insurance Company, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided July 2, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs-appellants-petitioners there were briefs by Sheila Stuart Kelley, Christopher D. Stombaugh, Tyler T. Kieler, and Kopp, McKichan, Geyer, Skemp & Stombaugh, LLP, Platteville, and oral argument by Christopher D. Stombaugh.

For the defendant-respondent there was a brief by Peggy E. Van Horn and the Law Offices of Thomas P. Stilp, Brookfield, and oral argument by Peggy E. Van Horn.


¶ 1 MICHAEL J. GABLEMAN, J.

This case comes before us on review of a published decision of the court of appeals1 affirming the circuit court's order of summary judgment in favor of the City of Dodgeville in a lawsuit against it by Glen and Louann Hocking ("Hockings") for damage to their property. The Hockings claimed that the City was negligent in the design, plotting, approval, and development of a subdivision adjacent to their property...

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