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McCOURT v. ALGIERS

4 Wis.2d 607 (1958)

McCOURT, Appellant, vs. ALGIERS and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 26, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs and oral argument by Hilbert W. Dahms of Oconomowoc.

For the respondents there was a brief by Hale, Skemp, Hanson & Schnurrer of Law Crosse, and oral argument by Thomas H. Skemp.

WINGERT, J.

It is our conclusion that the issues of negligence were res judicata in McCourt's favor by virtue of the verdict and judgment of the federal court, and that there should be a new trial on the sole question of McCourt's damages.

1. Res judicata. In Rude's action against McCourt's insurer in the federal court, McCourt's insurer complained against Algiers and his insurer for contribution to...

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