LOTHER v. KELLER


30 Wis.2d 403 (1966)

LOTHER, Respondent, v. KELLER and others, Appellants,

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Doar & Knowles of New Richmond, and oral argument by W. T. Doar, Jr.

For the respondent there was a brief and oral argument by Robert R. Gavic of Spring Valley.


CURRIE, C. J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether the jury's award of $14,000 damages for plaintiff Lother's injuries was excessive.

At the time of accident Lother was thirty-seven years of age and a part-time farmer and laborer. He lived on his 147-acre dairy farm in Pierce county and worked, when work was available, at a factory in nearby Red Wing, Minnesota.

Lother received a terrific...

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