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HAGEN v. BADGER PETROLEUM CO.

259 Wis. 175 (1951)

HAGEN, Administrator, Appellant, vs. BADGER PETROLEUM COMPANY and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 8, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Warren L. Rasmussen of Walworth, attorney, and Morrissy, Morrissy & Zastrow of Elkhorn of counsel, and oral argument by Erwin C. Zastrow.

For the respondents there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Arthur Wickham of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Wickham.

BROWN, J.

The automobile collision which resulted in La Rose's death took place about 1 a. m. on a straight highway. The weather and the driving conditions were good. The only surviving eyewitness was defendant Quam who testified that he was driving his employer's semitrailer south-easterly and that La Rose, in a passenger automobile, was driving in the opposite direction. When the vehicles were about one hundred yards apart La Rose sheered over onto Quam's side of...

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