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MCGAW v. WASSMANN

263 Wis. 486 (1953)

McGAW, Respondent, vs. WASSMANN and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 31, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant Joseph H. Wassmann there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Arthur Wickham, Richard S. Gibbs, and Robert F. Boden of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Wickham.

For the appellant Checker Cab Company there was a brief by Bendinger, Hayes & Kluwin of Milwaukee, and oral argument by John A. Kluwin.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Cornelius P. Hanley of Milwaukee, attorney, and Henry P. Hughes of Oshkosh of counsel.

FRITZ, C. J.

The plaintiff, Helen McGaw, was injured while riding as a guest in the automobile of the defendant, Joseph Wassmann, on the Bluemound road at 2:30 a. m. on August 8, 1948. At the place of the accident, the width of the road was 62 feet, 23/8 inches. The driver of the defendant Checker Cab Company had stopped to discharge two passengers at the north curb of the road, with the right wheels of the cab in excess...

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