KORLESKI v. LANE


10 Wis.2d 163 (1960)

KORLESKI, Appellant, v. LANE and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 5, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Earl F. Kileen of Wautoma, attorney, and Henry P. Hughes of Oshkosh of counsel, and oral argument by Mr. Hughes.

For the respondents there was a brief by W. T. Kuchenberg, attorney, and James R. Joyce of counsel, both of Appleton, and oral argument by Mr. Joyce.


FAIRCHILD, J.

1. Damages. We agree with the circuit court that the jury's assessment of $3,000 as Korleski's damages for personal injuries was very low for the injuries described, but not so low as to require a finding that the jury was perverse.

2. Validity of apportionment of negligence. The jury must have found that Lane, inattentive to traffic approaching from the opposite direction, inadvertently operated his car on the wrong side of the...

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