RIEHL v. DE QUAINE


24 Wis.2d 23 (1964)

RIEHL and another, Appellants, v. DE QUAINE and another, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 28, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there were briefs by Bittner, Petitjean & Greenwood of Green Bay, and oral argument by Robert L. Bittner.

For the respondents there was a brief by Kaftan, Kaftan & Kaftan of Green Bay, and oral argument by Fred F. Kaftan.


CURRIE, C. J.

Plaintiffs raise these two contentions on this appeal:

(1) Mr. Riehl was confronted with an emergency and should be absolved of any negligence as a matter of law.

(2) Mrs. Riehl is entitled to a new trial in the interest of justice because the damages are inadequate.

Emergency Issue.

The accident giving rise to Mrs. Riehl's injuries occurred at about 8:30 p. m. on Walnut...

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