CROSSMAN v. GIPP


17 Wis.2d 54 (1962)

CROSSMAN (Raymond) and wife, Respondents, v. GIPP and another, Appellants. CROSSMAN (Raymond), Respondent, v. SAME, Appellants. CROSSMAN (Barbara), by Guardian ad litem, Respondent, v. SAME, Appellants. CROSSMAN (Robert), by Guardian ad litem, Respondent, v. SAME, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Roberts, Boardman, Suhr, Bjork & Curry, of Madison, and oral argument by Walter M. Bjork.

For the respondents there was a brief by Clark Dempsey and Robert Robinson, guardian ad litem, both of Whitewater, and oral argument by Mr. Dempsey.


BROWN, C. J.

The appeals present these issues:

(1) Was there any credible evidence to support the jury's finding that defendant-appellant Gipp was negligent as to management and control?

(2) Should the emergency doctrine be applied in this case?

(3) Was the trial judge correct in finding that the awards of $50,000 to respondent Barbara Crossman, $4,104.07 to respondent Raymond Crossman, and $2,700...

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