STEINFELDT v. PIERCE


2 Wis.2d 138 (1957)

STEINFELDT, Plaintiff and Respondent, vs. PIERCE and others, Defendants HERMAN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Thiel, Allan & Storck of Mayville, and oral argument by Lloyd Allan.

For the respondent there was a brief by Callahan & Arnold of Columbus, and oral argument by Carroll B. Callahan.


MARTIN, C. J.

When the trial court reduced the damages awarded by the jury in the first trial, it gave to the defendants the option of permitting the entry of judgment on the verdict as so amended "or, by default of exercise of such option within twenty days from the filing of this decision, to thereby request a new trial.... A new trial will concern damages only."

The damages not disturbed by the court's decision...

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