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GERLAT v. CHRISTIANSON

13 Wis.2d 31 (1961)

GERLAT, by Guardian ad litem, and another, Respondents, v. CHRISTIANSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Gruhle, Fessler, Wissbroecker & Van de Water of Sheboygan, and oral argument by Jacob A. Fessler and Douglas K. Van de Water.

For the respondents Gerlat there was a brief by John R. Holden, Arthur J. Olsen, and Holden & Schlosser, all of Sheboygan, and oral argument by John R. Holden.

MARTIN, C. J.

John Christianson's negligence was submitted to the jury on a three-part question as to:

"(a) Knowingly permitting the use of said gun by his son in the basement under existing conditions?

"(b) Knowingly permitting the use of such gun by his son in the basement without proper supervision?

"(c) Failing to exercise proper control of the use of said gun?"

All three questions were answered "Yes" by the jury, as were corresponding...

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