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MARTIN v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.

15 Wis.2d 452 (1962)

MARTIN, Appellant, v. OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 6, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Hardy & Hardy of Louisville, Kentucky, and Foley, Sammond & Lardner of Milwaukee, and oral argument by David E. Beckwith of Milwaukee, and Ben B. Hardy.

For the respondent there was a brief by Wickham, Borgelt, Skogstad & Powell, attorneys, and Norman C. Skogstad and John J. Ottusch of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Ottusch.

HALLOWS, J.

The first question is whether the defendant waived its right to object to the special verdict by failing to make any request for the inclusion in the verdict of the question inquiring whether the letter was understood in a defamatory sense by the people to whom it was sent. It is true, during the trial the court invited counsel to suggest special-verdict questions and the defendant made no objection to the special verdict which was prepared; neither did...

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