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WODILL v. SULLIVAN

270 Wis. 591 (1955)

WODILL and another, Plaintiffs, vs. SULLIVAN (James) and others, Defendants. [Case No. 11.] SULLIVAN (Henry), Plaintiff, vs. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY and another, Defendants. [Case No. 12.]

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 11, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the plaintiffs Wodill there was a brief by Lueck, Skupniewitz & Lueck of Beaver Dam, and oral argument by Arthur W. Lueck.

For the defendant James Sullivan there was a brief by Callahan & Arnold of Columbus, and oral argument by Carroll B. Callahan and E. Clarke Arnold.

For the defendants Violet Olson and Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company there was a brief by Toebaas, Hart, Kraege & Jackman of Madison, and oral argument by W. L. Jackman.

Case No. 12:

For the plaintiff Henry Sullivan there was a brief by Callahan & Arnold of Columbus, and oral argument by Carroll B. Callahan and E. Clarke Arnold.

For the defendants there was a brief by Toebaas, Hart, Kraege & Jackman of Madison, and oral argument by W. L. Jackman.

FAIRCHILD, C. J.

The accident occurred on August 3, 1952, at about 10:30 p. m., on Highway 33 at a point east of Beaver Dam, between what is known as a county park and "Danny's Steak House." The cars involved were traveling in an easterly direction. Beginning at the county park and extending easterly, the road inclines upward, the rise being about 1.6 per cent. In the vicinity of the accident the road is a 22-foot black-top, with a white center line and "no passing...

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