LA FAVE v. LEMKE


3 Wis.2d 502 (1958)

LA FAVE, Respondent, vs. LEMKE and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Evrard, Evrard, Duffy, Holman & Faulds of Green Bay, and oral argument by John P. Duffy and James R. Faulds.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by James H. Flier of Oconto.


BROWN, J.

Appellants submit that the trial court's instruction to the jury on the question of La Fave's contributory negligence was prejudicially erroneous. The question, with the jury's answer, was:

"Fifth question: At or immediately before the time of the collision in question,

"Was the plaintiff Rueben La Fave negligent in bringing his automobile to a stop in the manner and place he did? Ans.: No."

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