NEWBERGER v. POKRASS


27 Wis.2d 405 (1965)

NEWBERGER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. POKRASS and another, Executors, Defendants: LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Stern & Lee of Milwaukee, and oral argument by James F. Stern.

For the respondent there was a brief by Arnold, Murray & O'Neill of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Suel O. Arnold.


GORDON, J.

Direct-Action Against Insurer.

The principal question before us is whether an airplane is a motor vehicle within the meaning of sec. 260.11 (1), Stats.

In Gridley v. Cardenas (1958), 3 Wis.2d 623, 89 N.W.2d 286, there was an airplane accident in Florida, and, although the action was brought in Wisconsin, it was determined that Florida law controlled. An issue was presented as to whether...

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