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POWERS v. JOINT SCHOOL DIST.

2 Wis.2d 556 (1958)

POWERS, by Guardian ad litem, and another, Appellants, vs. JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 3 OF PRICE COUNTY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 7, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Arthur DeBardeleben of Park Falls, attorney, and Genrich, Terwilliger, Wakeen, Piehler & Conway, and Paul D. Hilton, all of Wausau of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Herbert L. Terwilliger and Mr. DeBardeleben.

For the respondent there was a brief by Smith, Okoneski, Puchner & Tinkham of Wausau, and Falge & Moran of Ladysmith, and oral argument by Richard P. Tinkham and James P. Moran.

WINGERT, J.

Reversal of the judgment for the defendant is sought on the grounds (1) that there is no credible evidence to sustain the jury's finding that the negligence of the bus driver Anderson with respect to lookout was not a substantial factor in causing the injury, and (2) that there was prejudicial error in one of the court's instructions to the jury. We find no error, however, and so must affirm.

1. Causation. There was considerable conflict...

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