RESERVE SUPPLY CO. v. VINER


9 Wis.2d 530 (1960)

RESERVE SUPPLY COMPANY, Appellant, v. VINER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Hale, Skemp, Hanson, Schnurrer & Sheehan, and oral argument by Joseph D. Becker and T. H. Skemp, all of La Crosse.

For the respondent there was a brief by Ruediger & Joanis of La Crosse, and oral argument by Robert E. Joanis.


BROWN, J.

There is testimony that the joints of the eight-inch pipe were not properly secured and excessive pressure would cause the joints to come apart. Defendant admits that there is evidence to sustain the answer to question 1 of the verdict.

There is also evidence from which a jury could find that several causes contributed to produce the rupture of the water line, viz.: Defendant's failure to secure the joints, excessive water pressures in the city main...

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