MLINAR v. OLSON TRANSPORTATION CO.


270 Wis. 622 (1955)

MLINAR, Administrator, Appellant, vs. OLSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY and others, Respondents, and two other cases.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Arlo A. McKinnon and Charles M. Hanratty, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Hanratty.

For the respondents there was a brief by Quarles, Spence & Quarles, attorneys, and Edmund W. Powell of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Powell.


CURRIE, J.

It is the contention of counsel for the plaintiffs on this appeal that there was sufficient credible evidence in the record to support a jury finding of negligence upon the part of the defendant Bretl, both as to lookout and management and control, and, therefore, it was error on the part of the learned trial court to have directed a verdict for the defendants.

With respect to the issue of lookout, it was the testimony of Bretl that he first observed...

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