GILE v. WIDHOLM


17 Wis.2d 275 (1962)

GILE and others, Appellants, v. WIDHOLM and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief and oral argument by Richard J. Callaway, attorney, and Robert D. Martinson of counsel, both of Madison.

For the respondents there was a brief by Roberts, Boardman, Suhr, Bjork & Curry, attorneys, and Kenneth T. McCormick, Jr., of counsel, all of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. McCormick and Mr. Glenn D. Roberts.


CURRIE, J.

Plaintiffs advance three contentions on this appeal:

(1) That the evidence establishes as a matter of law that Mrs. Widholm violated the provision of a safety statute, sec. 346.31 (3) (c), in making a left turn into Doty street;

(2) That the trial court committed prejudicial error in its instructions to the jury; and

(3) That a new trial should be granted in the interests of justice.

Alleged Violation of Safety Statute...

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