DIEMEL v. WEIRICH


264 Wis. 265 (1953)

DIEMEL, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. WEIRICH, Defendant: FARMERS MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Schmitt & Gullickson, and oral argument by Leonard F. Schmitt and August G. Eckhardt, all of Merrill.

For the respondent there was a brief by O'Melia & Kaye, attorneys, and John F. O'Melia of counsel, all of Rhinelander, and oral argument by John F. O'Melia.


CURRIE, J.

This appeal raises the issue of whether it was error for the trial court to refuse to instruct the jury that they could award no damages for future pain and suffering, as requested by counsel for appellant, and in instructing the jury in effect that it might award damages for future pain and suffering, but not for permanent disability. The appellant contends that this constituted error because of the absence of any medical testimony to substantiate plaintiff...

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