VENDEN v. MEISEL


2 Wis.2d 253 (1957)

VENDEN, Respondent, vs. MEISEL and wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Rogers & Owens of Portage, and oral argument by Bruce J. Rogers.

For the respondent there was a brief by Langer & Cross of Baraboo, and oral argument by Clyde C. Cross.


FAIRCHILD, J.

Concededly, farm labor was being performed and the theory of plaintiff's cause of action was common-law negligence. Appellants urge the following propositions:

1. Venden should be found as a matter of law to have assumed the risk;

2. There was insufficient evidence of negligence on the part of Meisel;

3. It should be determined as a matter of law that Venden's negligence was equal to or greater than that of Meisel; and,

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