VOGT v. CHICAGO, M., ST. P. & P. R. CO.


35 Wis.2d 716 (1967)

VOGT, Administratrix, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant: MILWAUKEE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY and another, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

June 30, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Thomas J. Regan, and oral argument by Denis J. Regan, both of Milwaukee.

For the respondent there was a brief by Charne & Tehan, and oral argument by William E. McCarty, all of Milwaukee.


HANSEN, J.

This appeal presents three issues:

1. Was the special verdict rendered invalid because of the dissents of three jurors on the questions of causal negligence, comparative negligence, and damages?

2. Did the trial court err in refusing to strike certain testimony of Mrs. Kroha relating to pecuniary loss, and, if not, was the pecuniary loss award excessive?

3. Was the deceased causally negligent?

Was the Special Verdict...

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