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RASMUSSEN v. MILWAUKEE E. R. & T. CO.

259 Wis. 130 (1951)

RASMUSSEN, Respondent, vs. MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC RAILWAY & TRANSPORT COMPANY and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 8, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant Milwaukee Electric Railway & Transport Company there were briefs by Shaw, Muskat & Paulsen, and oral argument by Van B. Wake, all of Milwaukee.

For the appellant Checker Cab Company there was a brief by D. J. Regan and Erwin J. Kronsnoble, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Regan.

For the respondent there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Kenneth P. Grubb and Edmund W. Powell of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Grubb and Mr. Powell.

BROADFOOT, J.

On the night of July 3, 1947, the plaintiff entered a taxicab operated by the Checker Cab Company in downtown Milwaukee. She directed the cab driver to transport her to her residence at 3128 West McKinley avenue in Milwaukee. The cab driver turned north on Twenty-Seventh street and planned to make a left turn and proceed west at the intersection of that street with West McKinley avenue. The streetcar was proceeding north on Twenty-Seventh street. At...

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