STOKELY FOODS, INC. v. INDUSTRIAL COMM.


264 Wis. 102 (1953)

STOKELY FOODS, INC., and another, Respondents, vs. INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION and another, Appellants. [Two cases.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by the Attorney General and Stewart G. Honeck, deputy attorney general, and Mortimer Levitan, assistant attorney general, and oral argument by Mr. Levitan.

For the respondents there was a brief by Toebaas, Hart, Kraege & Jackman of Madison, and oral argument by Oscar T. Toebaas.


GEHL, J. Verner E. Suomi,

an associate professor of meteorology at the state university, was examined at considerable length and in detail as to the cause and nature of lightning and as to other characteristics of an electrical storm. Among other things, he testified that lightning would be likely to strike the highest object in the vicinity; that the truck was attractive to lightning because it was higher than the surrounding...

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