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HERNKE v. NORTHERN INS. CO.

20 Wis.2d 352 (1963)

HERNKE, Appellant, v. NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW YORK and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 28, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by Henry L. Arnold of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Wickham, Borgelt, Skogstad & Powell, attorneys, and Clayton R. Hahn of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Hahn.

GORDON, J.

There are five principal issues presented by this appeal. They will be considered separately.

1. The Plaintiff's Negligence.

The plaintiff argues that there is no basis for finding any negligence on his part. The plaintiff contends that he was not negligent as a matter of law. Specifically, he urges that the jury's finding that he was 30 percent negligent as to lookout is untenable.

Mr. Hernke testified as to the great care...

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