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PAULSON v. MADISON NEWSPAPERS

274 Wis. 355 (1957)

PAULSON, Respondent, vs. MADISON NEWSPAPERS, INC., and others, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 7, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant Madison Newspapers, Inc., there was a brief by Rogers & Owens of Portage, and oral argument by Phillip Owens.

For the appellants Edward W. Bierer and William Crapp there was a brief by Riley, Riley & Pierce of Madison, and oral argument by Thomas W. Pierce.

For the respondent there was a brief by Walker & Bieber of Portage, and Toebaas, Hart, Kraege & Jackman of Madison, and oral argument by Dorothy Walker and W. L. Jackman.

MARTIN, J.

The accident happened about 4:30 p. m. on September 14, 1954. The post office is located in the middle of the block on one of the main streets of Lodi; the sidewalk in front of it is approximately 10 feet wide and on the day in question was dry. Plaintiff, carrying a sack of groceries so that the top of the bag was about eye level, crossed the street from a store opposite the post office, stepped up at the curb, took about two steps and fell over the mailsack...

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