WANSERSKI v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.


23 Wis.2d 368 (1964)

WANSERSKI, by Guardian, and another, Respondents, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 31, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by James H. Van Wagenen of Stevens Point.

For the respondents there was a brief by Herman J. Glinski, attorney, and Atwell & Atwell of counsel, all of Stevens Point, and oral argument by Mr. Glinski.


BEILFUSS, J.

After the return of the verdict the court reduced the damages to the policy limits of the defendant insurance company.

The defendant contends (1) that its insured, Rogowski, was not causally negligent, (2) that the negligence of the plaintiff was at least equal to that of Rogowski, (3) that it was error to instruct the jury on the emergency doctrine, and (4) that a new trial should be granted in the interest of justice.

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