STIKL v. WILLIAMS


261 Wis. 426 (1952)

STIKL, Plaintiff, vs. WILLIAMS and others, Defendants. [Three appeals.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

N. Paley Phillips and Irving D. Gaines, attorneys, and Howard A. Hartman of counsel, all of Milwaukee, for the plaintiff.

For the defendants Richard Gene Williams and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company there was a brief by Shaw, Muskat & Paulsen, attorneys, and F. H. Prosser of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Prosser.

For the defendants Henry Stikl and Northwestern National Casualty Company there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Arthur Wickham and Richard S. Gibbs of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Gibbs.

On the cross-appeal of the defendant Henry Stikl the cause was submitted on the brief of A. W. Richter of Milwaukee.


BROADFOOT, J.

The plaintiff Ruby Stikl and the defendant Henry Stikl are husband and wife. They left their home in Milwaukee on the afternoon of April 18, 1947, in an automobile owned and driven by Henry Stikl. At about 4:30 in the afternoon of said day they were driving north on Highway 51, a short distance north of the village of Endeavor. In attempting to pass a car driven by the defendant Williams, which was going in the same direction, the left wheels of the...

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