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COLSON v. RULE

15 Wis.2d 387 (1962)

COLSON, Respondent, v. RULE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 15, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Frank D. Hamilton of Dodgeville.

For the respondent there was a brief by Kramer, Brown & Nelson of Lancaster, and oral argument by Jules F. Brown.

CURRIE, J.

While the verdict contained a question which inquired as to plaintiff Colson's contributory negligence, together with an accompanying question on causation, it contained no question on assumption of risk by Colson. The learned trial court had denied a timely request by defendant's counsel that the verdict contain a question on assumption of risk. One of the reasons advanced for refusing to submit such a question was that the concurring opinions in Baird...

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