RUID v. DAVIS


8 Wis.2d 288 (1959)

RUID, Appellant, v. DAVIS, Respondent. DAVIS, Respondent, v. JONES, Administrator, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Douglas, Omernik & Bitney of Spooner, and oral argument by E. E. Omernik.

For the respondent there was a brief by Terence N. Hickey of Hayward, and Doar & Knowles of New Richmond, and oral argument by Mr. John Doar and Mr. Hickey.


HALLOWS, J.

The first question is whether Davis was causally negligent as to speed as a matter of law. To pass on this question it is necessary to review the material evidence on how the accident happened from the standpoint most favorable to Davis, because he was absolved of any negligence by the jury. Zang v. Schumann (1952), 262 Wis. 570, 55 N.W.2d 864; Henthorn v. M. G. C. Corp. (1957), 1 Wis.2d...

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