HENTHORN v. M. G. C. CORP.


1 Wis.2d 180 (1957)

HENTHORN, Respondent, vs. M. G. C. CORPORATION and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 4, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant M. G. C. Corporation there was a brief by Rogers & Owens of Portage, and oral argument by Harlan B. Rogers.

For the appellant London & Lancashire Indemnity Company of America there were briefs by Schubring, Ryan, Petersen & Sutherland of Madison, and Richard Pfeil of Elkhorn, and oral argument by Mr. R. J. Sutherland and Mr. Pfeil.

For the respondent there was a brief by Rieser, Mathys, McNamara & Stafford of Madison, and by Bosshard & Arneson of La Crosse, and oral argument by Clifford G. Mathys and Philip Arneson.


CURRIE, J.

The following issues are raised on this appeal:

(1) Is there any credible evidence to sustain the jury's finding of causal negligence on the part of Hollis, driver of the M. G. C. unit?

(2) Was the plaintiff Henthorn causally negligent as a matter of law?

(3) Did the trial court err in refusing to submit a question as to Henthorn's management and control?

(4) Did the trial court err in excluding certain expert testimony offered...

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