PFEIFER v. STANDARD GATEWAY THEATER, INC.,


262 Wis. 229 (1952)

PFEIFER, by Guardian ad litem, and another, Appellants, vs. STANDARD GATEWAY THEATER, INC., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Kenney, Korf & Pfeil of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Francis J. Korf.

For the respondent there was a brief by Cavanagh, Mittelstaed, Sheldon & Heide of Kenosha, and oral argument by William A. Sheldon.


CURRIE, J.

Counsel for plaintiffs on this appeal contend: (1) That the negligence of the defendant, as found by the jury, constituted a proximate cause of the plaintiff minor's injury as a matter of law; and (2) that the trial court committed error in the instructions given to the jury on the question of proximate cause.

This case was before this court on a previous appeal taken by plaintiffs from a judgment entered upon an order directing a verdict dismissing...

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