ASH v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.


33 Wis.2d 592 (1967)

ASH and another, Respondents, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

January 31, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Aberg, Bell, Blake & Metzner of Madison, and oral argument by Carroll E. Metzner.

For the respondents there was a brief by William L. McCusker and W. Scott Van Alstyne, Jr., both of Madison, and oral argument by Mr. McCusker.


HANLEY, J.

The issues on this appeal are as follows:

1. Does the evidence sustain the award of damages by the jury to the plaintiff, Anna Ash?

2. Did the trial court err in its ruling on the admission of medical bills incurred by Gerald Ash?

3. Was the argument to the jury by plaintiffs' counsel on rebuttal improper and prejudicial?

The main question on this appeal is whether the verdict is excessive. The defendants argue that the damages...

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