RODENBECK v. AMERICAN MUT. LIABILITY INS. CO.

No. 228.

52 Wis.2d 682 (1971)

190 N.W.2d 917

RODENBECK and another, Appellants, v. AMERICAN MUTUAL LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY and others, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided November 2, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by George S. Stupar and Michael P. Stupar, and oral argument by Thomas A. Schulz, all of Milwaukee.

For the respondents there was a brief by Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, attorneys, and Donald R. Peterson of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Donald R. Peterson.


WILKIE, J.

Three issues are raised on this appeal:

1. Is there any credible evidence to support the jury's verdict?

2. Was defense counsel's closing argument so prejudicial to plaintiff as to require a new trial?

3. Should this court invoke its power under sec. 251.09, Stats., and reverse the order as a matter of discretion?

Credible evidence.

Appellants contend that the jury verdict was not supported by the evidence...

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