SCHAEFER v. HAYES


30 Wis.2d 424 (1966)

SCHAEFER, Appellant, v. HAYES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

April 12, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by Baumblatt & Goodman of Racine, and oral argument by Robert P. Goodman.

For the respondent there was a brief by Roberts, Boardman, Suhr & Curry, and oral argument by Henry A. Field, Jr., all of Madison.


GORDON, J.

In Tarantino v. Griebel (1960), 9 Wis.2d 37, 42, 100 N.W.2d 350, we reserved for subsequent determination the question whether a conviction by a justice of the peace constitutes conclusive proof of probable cause so as to preclude a malicious prosecution action. Cf. Topolewski v. Plankinton Packing Co. (1910), 143 Wis. 52, 64, 126 N. W. 554. The absence of probable...

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