COOK v. WISCONSIN TELEPHONE CO.


263 Wis. 56 (1953)

COOK, Respondent, vs. WISCONSIN TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Vilas H. Whaley of Racine.

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


GEHL, J.

The trial court changed the answers to the questions which inquired whether defendant's driver was negligent with respect to speed and to management and control upon the ground that he was guilty of causal negligence in those respects as a matter of law. The court was of the opinion that the issue is determined by the rule of Guderyon v. Wisconsin Telephone Co. 240 Wis. 215, 2 N.W.2d 242. In that case it appeared that one Teske proceeding south upon...

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